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6.00x Fall 2012 Course-at-a-Glance
Note: All stated times are in EST, the time zone for Boston, MA, USA. You can convert times to your local time zone here:http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html
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Topics
Computational thinking, core elements of programs, objects, expressions, operators, abstraction, strings, scripts, straightline & branching programs. Iteration, exhaustiveenumeration, guess & check, for & while loops, bisection search, Newton-Raphson, function syntax and scoping, specifications, modules Recursion, inductive reasoning, divide & conquer, objects: tuples,lists, dictionaries; structure types and mutability, functions as objects Debugging. Black box, glass box, integration and unit testing. Efficiency and orders of growth, complexity, asymptoticnotation. Memory storage. Search and sort methods. Hashing.
Key Dates
Mon, Oct 1 Week 1 videos, Pset 1 released. Week 2 videos & Pset 2 released a week early. Mon, Oct 8: Start of Week 2. Nothing newreleased. Mon, Oct 15, 10 PM EST: Pset 2 Due. Mon, Oct 15: Week 3, Pset 3 out. Mon, Oct 22, 10 PM EST: Pset 3 Due. Mon Oct 22: Week 4, Pset 4 out. Mon, Oct 29, 10 PM EST: Pset 4 Due. Mon Oct 29: Week 5,Pset 5 out.
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November 1-4: Midterm Exam #1 Plan to take in one 3-hour block. Covers lectures 1 – 9.
6 7 8 9 10 Defining classes, classes versus instances, methods, bindings of values,exceptions. Object-oriented programming. Inheritance, iterators, debugging. Plotting techniques. Simulations and random walks, stochastic programs, probability, variations on random walks. Monte Carlomethods and simulations, Inferential statistics. Statistics, histograms, statistical measures. Using randomness to solve non-random problems, distributions. Curve fitting. Understanding data,coefficient of determination.
Wed Nov 7, 10 PM EST: Pset 5 Due. Mon Nov 5: Week 6, Pset 6 out. Mon Nov 12, 10 PM EST: Pset 6 Due. Mon Nov 12: Week 7, Pset 7 out. Mon Nov 19: Week 8 out. Mon Nov 26, 10 PM...
Note: All stated times are in EST, the time zone for Boston, MA, USA. You can convert times to your local time zone here:http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html
Wk
Topics
Computational thinking, core elements of programs, objects, expressions, operators, abstraction, strings, scripts, straightline & branching programs. Iteration, exhaustiveenumeration, guess & check, for & while loops, bisection search, Newton-Raphson, function syntax and scoping, specifications, modules Recursion, inductive reasoning, divide & conquer, objects: tuples,lists, dictionaries; structure types and mutability, functions as objects Debugging. Black box, glass box, integration and unit testing. Efficiency and orders of growth, complexity, asymptoticnotation. Memory storage. Search and sort methods. Hashing.
Key Dates
Mon, Oct 1 Week 1 videos, Pset 1 released. Week 2 videos & Pset 2 released a week early. Mon, Oct 8: Start of Week 2. Nothing newreleased. Mon, Oct 15, 10 PM EST: Pset 2 Due. Mon, Oct 15: Week 3, Pset 3 out. Mon, Oct 22, 10 PM EST: Pset 3 Due. Mon Oct 22: Week 4, Pset 4 out. Mon, Oct 29, 10 PM EST: Pset 4 Due. Mon Oct 29: Week 5,Pset 5 out.
1 2 3 4 5
November 1-4: Midterm Exam #1 Plan to take in one 3-hour block. Covers lectures 1 – 9.
6 7 8 9 10 Defining classes, classes versus instances, methods, bindings of values,exceptions. Object-oriented programming. Inheritance, iterators, debugging. Plotting techniques. Simulations and random walks, stochastic programs, probability, variations on random walks. Monte Carlomethods and simulations, Inferential statistics. Statistics, histograms, statistical measures. Using randomness to solve non-random problems, distributions. Curve fitting. Understanding data,coefficient of determination.
Wed Nov 7, 10 PM EST: Pset 5 Due. Mon Nov 5: Week 6, Pset 6 out. Mon Nov 12, 10 PM EST: Pset 6 Due. Mon Nov 12: Week 7, Pset 7 out. Mon Nov 19: Week 8 out. Mon Nov 26, 10 PM...
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