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Introduction to programming: Reading Suggestions, autumn 2004

(Last update 28.10.2004)

The course is based on a Finnish book:

To help foreign students, there will be a cumulative weekly list of pages in the book

The book can be found in the Course Book Library

The contents of the book do not match exactly to the contents of the course.

The following lists, what you should read in Lewis-Loftus for next week's excercises:

  1. 16.9.: pages: 2-5, 34-36, 44-52, 54-58
  2. 23.9.: pages 37-43, 76-82 (only types int, double, boolean), 86, 89-102, 183-186, the tool for reading class Lue.java
  3. 30.9.: pages 102-106, 194-198, 134-140
  4. 7.10.: pages 121-124, 131-149, 152-155
  5. 14.10.: (again 121-124, 131-149, 152-155), a little about char and String 77-78, 125-128, ...
  6. 21.10.: 77-78 (char), 125-128 (String), 208-232, 473-477, and a little of the idea of sorting in 464-470
  7. 28.10.: 473-477, more about those pages above; using char[]-arrays
    (revision of the material

The examination is on Friday 12th November, 2 pm - 6 pm (14:00-18:00). All the foreign students come to the Exactum A111!

The reading schedule in autumn 2003

  1. 11.9 (only one lecture): pages: 2-5, 34-36, 44-52, 54-58
  2. 18.9: pages 37-43, 76-82 (only types int, double, boolean), 86, 89-102, 183-186, the tool for reading class Lue.java,
  3. 25.9: pages 102-106, 194-198, 134-140
  4. 2.10: pages 121-124, 131-149, 152-155
  5. 9.10: (again 121-124, 131-149), 152-155, a little about char and String 77-78, 125-128, ...
  6. 16.10: 77-78 (char), 125-128 (String), 208-232, 473-477, and a little of the idea of sorting in 464-470
  7. 23.10: 473-477, more about those pages above; using char[]-arrays
  8. 27.10: (revision of the material)

A tool for reading input can be found in page http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/wikla/JohdOhj/Sisalto/2/EngKiLu.html