EPSC 221 Lecture Notes - Gnu Compiler Collection, Textedit, Scite

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After class i can also chat for a bit. I"ll post on webct if anything changes (e. g. sick, out of town, etc) Grading scheme: 1 midterm (date tba), assignments, and final exam. Introduction to what is a computer and what an algorithm is. What makes programming hard and what makes a good programmer (patience and organization!) A bit on the history of computers. Recall that an algorithm is a description of how to solve (or do) a particular problem. We are going to be learning to program in fortran and c. Whenever we write a program, we are in essence writing an algorithm for a computer to solve. Later, we will look at more complicated algorithms that others have already written. What are some of the basics components of a computer. Understand the reasons c/fortran/other languages are designed as they were.

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