Introductory comments and boilerplate
Harvey Mudd College

 
CS 60
Principles of Computer Science
Fall 2002


Bob Keller, Professor
keller@cs.hmc.edu
621-8483
Web Page:
www.cs.hmc.edu/courses/current/cs60
My Office Hours (1249 Olin):
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*Boycott demeaning books!
Auxiliary Text
Help with Computer Account
How/Where to Login
Strong Recommendation
Definition of Computer Science (CS)
Role of CS
CS Characteristics and Contrasts
A Misconception
Misconceptions (continued)
Slide 16
Richard P. Feynman, physicist:
Broad Goals of CS 60
Goals wrt Programming
What is a ÒparadigmÓ anyway?
Slide 21
Why we write programs:
Old Chinese Proverb
My Best Advice
Getting Help
Submitting Assignments
CS 60 Home Page
Chapter One
Chapter Two