From: bernie Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 18:51:42 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Edit page blog/2009/09 X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=e852b2fbcee2a26fb0aaa036e6632241f6a48e4f Edit page blog/2009/09 --- diff --git a/blog/2009/09 b/blog/2009/09 index 9c5e643..6b24f21 100644 --- a/blog/2009/09 +++ b/blog/2009/09 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ === Sep 3rd: Calculus === -{{HarvardHannenbergHall.jpg}} +{{HarvardHannenbergHall.jpg|maxwidth=640|Hannenberg Hall @ Harvard}} Ok, today it was precalculus. I arrived on time, but I still had no paper with me, so I had to ask to someone next to me for a bunch of sheets. Quickly filling up a dozen of pages with @@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ I have one week left to change my course plan without loosing any money. === Sep 1st: Back to school === -{{HarvardYard.jpg}} +{{HarvardYard.jpg|maxwidth=800|The Harvard Yard}} Today I attended my first class of **discrete matematics** (E-104). I was too optimistic in estimating the time to bike from the FSF to the Harvard Science Center, and as a result I arrived 5 minutes too late. Next, I entered the wrong classroom, and it took me another 5 minutes to figure out that kinetic laws had nothing to do with my course. -When I finally got sited in the correct classroom, I realized I had no paper! So I started +When I finally got seated in the correct classroom, I realized I had no paper! So I started taking notes on my laptop, but I was really the only one doing so. Not much because it's not customary for Harvard, but mostly because ASCII is not very well suited for writing math. Luckily, the first class was about logic operations, whose notation is very easy to transcribe