{"id":1471,"date":"2016-02-03T08:46:34","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T14:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/?p=1471"},"modified":"2016-02-03T08:46:34","modified_gmt":"2016-02-03T14:46:34","slug":"wsq07-babylonian-method","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/2016\/02\/wsq07-babylonian-method\/","title":{"rendered":"WSQ07 &#8211; Babylonian Method"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Background<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19229\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19229\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc101fall2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/3085199693_f6695e5115_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19229\" src=\"http:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc101fall2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/3085199693_f6695e5115_o-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"creative commons licensed (BY-NC-SA) flickr photo by Sebasti\u00e0 Giralt: http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/sebastiagiralt\/3085199693\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">creative commons licensed (BY-NC-SA) flickr photo by Sebasti\u00e0 Giralt: http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/sebastiagiralt\/3085199693<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In this assignment you will write a program\u00a0to calculate the square root of a number using the Babylonian method. You can search for that method, it will be easy to find.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>What to Do<\/h2>\n<p>Again, this is Java and object-oriented programming. Don&#8217;t lean on your imperative roots but think objects and messages here.<\/p>\n<h2>What to Submit<\/h2>\n<p>As usual, create a blog post explaining what you did, where you found resources (books, videos, web pages, friends) to help you solve this. Remember to put the tag #WSQ07 on your post so our blog hub picks that up.<\/p>\n<p>You should include your code as a link to GitHub.<\/p>\n<p>And of course, leave any questions here as well as asking those questions on Twitter with the hashtag #TC201 so we all see your question posted there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Background In this assignment you will write a program\u00a0to calculate the square root of a number using the Babylonian method. You can search for that method, it will be easy to find. What to Do Again, this is Java and object-oriented programming. Don&#8217;t lean on your imperative roots but think objects and messages here. What &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/2016\/02\/wsq07-babylonian-method\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WSQ07 &#8211; Babylonian Method<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-instructor","category-wsqs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1472,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471\/revisions\/1472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc201winter2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}