An integrated, mathematically and computationally sophisticated introduction to physics and chemistry, drawing on examples from biological systems.

Professor: Olga Troyanskaya ogt (at) cs.princeton.edu

Teaching Assistants: Donghun Lee (donghunl) - Qian Zhu (qzhu)

Times:

Room: CIL 200

Each preceptor will teach both precepts, every other week.

2/6 (Sun) Office Hour: 3:30-5:30pm at Icahn atrium in front of the Sculpture.

Time & Location

• 4:30 - 6:30pm Friday, Icahn 253
• 4:30 - 6:30pm Monday, Icahn 253

You may request via email extra meeting times with either Qian or DH. You may also ask questions by email but we may not reply right away. Please seek help early if needed.

There will be a take-home midterm to be assigned March 11 and due March 25. The take-home midterm will consist of both written and programming parts.

Assignment will be posted on Tuesday nights and will be due the following Monday at 11:59 pm. There are 6 assignments, each worth 20 points. Assignments will be graded on both correctness and style.

Continuing in the tradition of COS 126, there will be a 3-hour grace period for each assignment. After that, assignments will be considered late and each day (or portion thereof) will cost you 25% (5 points). Any further extensions will be granted only with a doctor’s note.

In addition to the grace period, you have one free late day that you may use on any assignment.

You may discuss the assignments with other students on a high level with but you may not share code with anyone other than the course preceptors or other course authorities. Refer to the little quiz that you did on assignment 0 last term.