Mathematics and Computer Science
Macintosh Lab
Olin 217 contains 25 (including the instructor's station) dual-processor 1.25 GHz G4 Power Macs connected to the network with 100 Mbit network cards.
The machines run Mac OS X and have a plethora of software installed, including Microsoft Office, Waterloo Maple, TeXShop, CodeWarrior, and BlueJ.
The machines run Mac OS X and have a plethora of software installed, including Microsoft Office, Waterloo Maple, TeXShop, CodeWarrior, and BlueJ.
A fixed ceiling-mounted projector is connected to the front computer to allow faculty or students to give presentations to the whole lab.
The lab is organized in a traditional classroom format. It is used as a teaching area during the day and an open lab at night. There are spacious workstations, including 2 collaborative workstations in the rear.
All Math & CS labs are open until 11:00pm. Student lab assistants are available to assist with computer problems and, on a limited basis, with problems on both mathematics and computer science homework.