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"Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence."

John Quincy Adams

"If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be."

Thomas Jefferson

"I have always wished that my computer would be as easy to use as my telephone. My wish has come true. I no longer know how to use my telephone."

Bjarne Stroustrup, originator of the C++ programming language

"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question."

Charles Babbage (1791-1871), designer of the first programmable calculator and the first general purpose computer
On the summit of Montara Mountain

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Spring 2012

Contact information:

Office: E283B

Phone: 924-3894

Mail Send e-mail to me by manually removing the letters SPAMBEGONE from the e-mail address michael.robinson@SPAMBEGONEsjsu.edu. Use a class-specific subject heading or your mail may be rejected as spam.

Office hours:

(Jan. 25 through May 15, holidays excepted)

Wednesday 12:30-1:20
Tuesday/Thursday 1:30-2:50


or by appointment (see me at the end of class for appointments)

These office hours are no longer in effect after May 15.

Exam week schedule:

Personally I think it was a bad plan to remove the final exam schedule from the university website just before finals, but the following information is what I had back in January:

Exams:

Office hours:

Wednesday May 16  2-5 PM
Thursday  May 17   1-2 PM

Class pages: