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    Uni Cheap Eats Guide

    UNSW Cheap Eats Guide The one thing noone seems to have mentioned at unsw is the pavilion, most non psych/bio/med students don't even know it exists. Its the glass thing ABOVE the matthews foodcourt and has by far the best food on campus: DUM DUM DUUUUUM. Presenting! the 3.30 asian chicken...
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    About Mathematics 1A & Mathematics 1B(comp science)

    The textbook for calc Salas-Hille Calculus of one and several variables. Its useless first semester and fairly helpful 2nd. I wouldn't recommend buying it unless you are very into your maths and like to do extra work, or are doing later year's engineering maths courses (pure maths goes onto do...
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    computer science 1st year course selection

    I did ENGG1000 comp stream first semester 2006 and it was heaps of fun. I highly recommend it (any stream) to anyone doing eng. Last year for the comp stream, we built a lego train track and some some software to make the whole thing run, to optimise how much money your train could make buy...
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    Welcome New UNSWers! =)

    For all the tech based eng's expect 4/5 day weeks. Its the price you pay for getting to play with circuits :p I do CompSci and do 5 days :(
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    procedures for dropping

    I'm a little shaky on this, but as far as I understand, General Maths is a completely different course. Making it like moving from Physics to Chem. 2U advanced leads on to 3u which leads on to 4u. All of them are connected. So 2u work is still relevant in 4u. General maths however, follows a...
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    Need help with Alpha and Beta

    If you have a quadratic, let its 2 roots be <b>p</b> and <b>q</b>. That means that in factored form, the quadratic is (x - p)(x - q). (x-p)(x-q) = x^2 -x(q + p) + pq We don't know what this quadratic's coefficiants are, so let them be a, b, c Thus getting the quadratic ax^2 + bx + c. This...
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