6.001 Fall 1998: Problem set 0

Issued: Wednesday, September 9
To Be Completed By: Monday, September 14
Reading:
- Read ``6.001 General Information'', handed out at the first recitation (September 9). Be especially sure to read the 6.001 policy on collaborative work.
- Scan the 6.001 Home Page on the web at http://mit.edu/6.001. All handouts (including this one) can be found there. The web page also contains announcements, Scheme software, problem sets, documentation, advice on where to get help, and other useful information. You should make a habit of looking at this page at least once a week during the semester.
- Textbook reading: In general, the lectures will assume that you've read the appropriate sections of the text before coming to lecture. Your first reading assignment: sections 1.1 and 1.2 before lecture on September 15.
Recitation Assignments: posted on the 6.001 website at http://mit.edu/6.001 by 9am Friday, September 11. Will also be posted outside the 6.001 laboratory (5th floor of Building 34) and outside of the tutorial area near the rooms 36-115 through 36-121. Start attending your assigned recitation on Friday, September 11.

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