15-211 Spring '96 Home Page

Welcome to the WWW homepage for CMU 15-211, ``Fundamental Structures of Computer Science I.'' The course is being taught by Professor Avrim Blum, Professor Bruce Maggs , and Professor Daniel Sleator. The TA's for the course are Doug Baker, Carl Burch, and Robert Driskill. The course secretary is Dorothy Zaborowski.

You are encouraged to use a Web browser such as Mosaic or Netscape to easily access much of the course information. For more information on using Mosaic, click here.


How to access the course staff:


Newsgroups:

You should read the class newsgroups regularly. If following addresses are not accessible, use "messages" or "batmail" to read the newsgroups. We ask that students please refrain from insulting anyone on the bulletin boards.

Important documents and handouts in HTML format:

Note: sometimes parts of documents can get mangled when converting to html, so the PostScript versions should be treated as "official".
  1. 15-211 Course Information guide, including
  2. Objectcenter tutorial
  3. C++ programming style guidelines
  4. Assignment 1
  5. C++ language basics I
  6. C++ language basics II
  7. Assignment 2
  8. Assignment 3
  9. Last year's midterm and solutions: Postscript only.
  10. Assignment 4: Postscript only.
  11. Assignment 5
  12. Last year's Quiz 2: Postscript only.
  13. Connect 4 tournament!
  14. Assignment 6: Postscript only.
  15. Last year's quiz3: Postscript only.
  16. Assignment 7
  17. Last year's final: Postscript only.

Handouts in PostScript format: (these require appropriate permissions)

You can view each handout by clicking on the link below: A PostScript previewer will preview the document for you on the screen. (Be patient, as it may take the preview program a little while to start up.)

  1. 15-211 Course Information guide
  2. Objectcenter tutorial
  3. C++ programming style guidelines
  4. Assignment 1
  5. C++ language basics I
  6. C++ language basics II
  7. Assignment 2
  8. Assignment 3
  9. Last year's midterm and solutions.
  10. Assignment 4
  11. Assignment 5
  12. Last year's quiz 2
  13. Connect 4 tournament: html format only.
  14. Assignment 6
  15. Last year's quiz 3 (Notes about the quiz)
  16. Assignment 7
  17. Last year's final.
Also, you can go directly to the directory /afs/andrew/scs/cs/15-211/handouts to print (lpr) the postscript files or view (gv) them.


Outlines for the lectures and recitations:

Here are some lecture and recitation outlines for your convenience. Note: these are our own notes we use in preparing for lectures/recitations. They may have syntax errors or whatever. No warranties. We are providing them for any students interested.

  1. Lecture 1/16
  2. Recitation 1/17
  3. Lecture 1/18
  4. Recitation 1/22
  5. Lecture 1/23
  6. Recitation 1/24
  7. Lecture 1/25
  8. Recitation 1/29
  9. Lecture 1/30
  10. Recitation 1/31
  11. Lecture 2/1
  12. Recitation 2/5
  13. Lecture 2/6
  14. Recitation 2/7
  15. Lecture 2/8
  16. Recitation 2/12
  17. Lecture 2/13
  18. Recitation 2/14
  19. Lecture 2/15
  20. Recitation 2/19
  21. Lecture 2/20
  22. Recitation 2/21
  23. Lecture 2/22
  24. Recitation 2/26
  25. Lecture 2/27
  26. Recitation 2/28
  27. Lecture 3/5
  28. Recitation 3/6
  29. Lecture 3/7
  30. Recitation 3/11
  31. Lecture 3/12
  32. Recitation 3/13
  33. Lecture 3/14
  34. Recitation 3/18
  35. Lecture 3/19
  36. Recitation 3/20
  37. Lecture 3/21
  38. Recitation 4/1
  39. Lecture 4/2
  40. Recitation 4/3
  41. Lecture 4/4
  42. Recitation 4/8
  43. Lecture 4/9
  44. Recitation 4/10
  45. Lecture 4/11
  46. Recitation 4/15
  47. Lecture 4/16
  48. Recitation 4/17
  49. Lecture 4/18
  50. Recitation 4/22
  51. Lecture 4/23
  52. Recitation 4/24
  53. Lecture 4/25
  54. Recitation 4/29

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