Day 1 in SCI110: Welcome and Introduction

Welcome!
Distribute 4x6 cards, collecting the following info:
1. Name
2. Year (e.g. Freshman, Junior)
3. Major
4. Preferred email address
5. Where are you from?
6. Working? If so, where and how much?
7. Why are you taking this course?
8. Something special about yourself.
My take on the course
Hand out syllabus and discuss schedule.
Today's Details:
- What is science?
- Historical Scientists
- Significant Figures
- Measurement exercises
Homework:
- Readings,
- reading questions,
- and the Mean and variation populations website.

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