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"**Note**: Click on \"*Kernel*\" > \"*Restart Kernel and Clear All Outputs*\" in [JupyterLab](https://jupyterlab.readthedocs.io/en/stable/) *before* reading this notebook to reset its output. If you cannot run this file on your machine, you may want to open it [in the cloud <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_mb.png\">](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/webartifex/intro-to-python/develop?urlpath=lab/tree/00_intro/00_content.ipynb)."
"**Note**: Click on \"*Kernel*\" > \"*Restart Kernel and Clear All Outputs*\" in [JupyterLab](https://jupyterlab.readthedocs.io/en/stable/) *before* reading this notebook to reset its output. If you cannot run this file on your machine, you may want to open it [in the cloud <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_mb.png\">](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/webartifex/intro-to-python/main?urlpath=lab/tree/00_intro/00_content.ipynb)."
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"source": [
"To \"read\" this book in the most meaningful way, a working installation of **Python 3.8** with [JupyterLab](https://jupyterlab.readthedocs.io/en/stable/) is needed.\n",
"\n",
"For a tutorial on how to install Python on your computer, follow the instructions in the [README.md](https://github.com/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/README.md#installation) file in the project's [GitHub repository <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_gh.png\">](https://github.com/webartifex/intro-to-python). If you cannot install Python on your own machine, you may open the book interactively in the cloud with [Binder <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_mb.png\">](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/webartifex/intro-to-python/develop?urlpath=lab)."
"For a tutorial on how to install Python on your computer, follow the instructions in the [README.md](https://github.com/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/README.md#installation) file in the project's [GitHub repository <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_gh.png\">](https://github.com/webartifex/intro-to-python). If you cannot install Python on your own machine, you may open the book interactively in the cloud with [Binder <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_mb.png\">](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/webartifex/intro-to-python/main?urlpath=lab)."
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"\n",
"\"Jupyter\" is an [acronym <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_wiki.png\">](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acronym) derived from the names of the three major programming languages **[Julia](https://julialang.org/)**, **[Python <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_py.png\">](https://www.python.org)**, and **[R](https://www.r-project.org/)**, all of which play significant roles in the world of data science. The Jupyter Project's idea is to serve as an integrating platform such that different programming languages and software packages can be used together within the same project.\n",
"\n",
"Jupyter notebooks have become a de-facto standard for communicating and exchanging results in the data science community - both in academia and business - and provide an alternative to command-line interface (CLI or \"terminal\") based ways of running Python code. As an example for the latter case, we could start the default [Python interpreter <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_py.png\">](https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/interpreter.html) that comes with every installation by typing the `python` command into a CLI (or `poetry run python` if the project is managed with the [poetry](https://python-poetry.org/docs/) CLI tool as explained in the [README.md](https://github.com/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/README.md#alternative-installation-for-instructors) file). Then, as the screenshot below shows, we could execute Python code like `1 + 2` or `print(\"Hello World\")` line by line simply by typing it following the `>>>` **prompt** and pressing the **Enter** key. For an introductory course, however, this would be rather tedious and probably scare off many beginners."
"Jupyter notebooks have become a de-facto standard for communicating and exchanging results in the data science community - both in academia and business - and provide an alternative to command-line interface (CLI or \"terminal\") based ways of running Python code. As an example for the latter case, we could start the default [Python interpreter <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_py.png\">](https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/interpreter.html) that comes with every installation by typing the `python` command into a CLI (or `poetry run python` if the project is managed with the [poetry](https://python-poetry.org/docs/) CLI tool as explained in the [README.md](https://github.com/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/README.md#alternative-installation-for-instructors) file). Then, as the screenshot below shows, we could execute Python code like `1 + 2` or `print(\"Hello World\")` line by line simply by typing it following the `>>>` **prompt** and pressing the **Enter** key. For an introductory course, however, this would be rather tedious and probably scare off many beginners."
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"**Part A: Expressing Logic**\n",
"\n",
"- What is a programming language? What kind of words exist?\n",
" - *Chapter 1*: [Elements of a Program <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/01_elements/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 2*: [Functions & Modularization <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/02_functions/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 1*: [Elements of a Program <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/01_elements/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 2*: [Functions & Modularization <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/02_functions/00_content.ipynb)\n",
"- What is the flow of execution? How can we form sentences from words?\n",
" - *Chapter 3*: [Conditionals & Exceptions <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/03_conditionals/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 4*: [Recursion & Looping <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/04_iteration/00_content.ipynb)"
" - *Chapter 3*: [Conditionals & Exceptions <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/03_conditionals/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 4*: [Recursion & Looping <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/04_iteration/00_content.ipynb)"
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"**Part B: Managing Data and Memory**\n",
"\n",
"- How is data stored in memory?\n",
" - *Chapter 5*: [Numbers & Bits <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/05_numbers/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 6*: [Text & Bytes <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/06_text/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 7*: [Sequential Data <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/07_sequences/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 8*: [Map, Filter, & Reduce <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/08_mfr/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 9*: [Mappings & Sets <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/09_mappings/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 5*: [Numbers & Bits <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/05_numbers/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 6*: [Text & Bytes <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/06_text/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 7*: [Sequential Data <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/07_sequences/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 8*: [Map, Filter, & Reduce <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/08_mfr/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 9*: [Mappings & Sets <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/09_mappings/00_content.ipynb)\n",
" - *Chapter 10*: Arrays & Dataframes\n",
"- How can we create custom data types?\n",
" - *Chapter 11*: [Classes & Instances <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/11_classes/00_content.ipynb)"
" - *Chapter 11*: [Classes & Instances <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/11_classes/00_content.ipynb)"
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"**Note**: Click on \"*Kernel*\" > \"*Restart Kernel and Run All*\" in [JupyterLab](https://jupyterlab.readthedocs.io/en/stable/) *after* finishing the exercises to ensure that your solution runs top to bottom *without* any errors. If you cannot run this file on your machine, you may want to open it [in the cloud <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_mb.png\">](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/webartifex/intro-to-python/develop?urlpath=lab/tree/00_intro/02_exercises.ipynb)."
"**Note**: Click on \"*Kernel*\" > \"*Restart Kernel and Run All*\" in [JupyterLab](https://jupyterlab.readthedocs.io/en/stable/) *after* finishing the exercises to ensure that your solution runs top to bottom *without* any errors. If you cannot run this file on your machine, you may want to open it [in the cloud <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_mb.png\">](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/webartifex/intro-to-python/main?urlpath=lab/tree/00_intro/02_exercises.ipynb)."
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"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"The exercises below assume that you have read [Chapter 0 <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/00_intro/00_content.ipynb)."
"The exercises below assume that you have read [Chapter 0 <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/00_intro/00_content.ipynb)."
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"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"The questions below assume that you have read [Chapter 0 <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/develop/00_intro/00_content.ipynb).\n",
"The questions below assume that you have read [Chapter 0 <img height=\"12\" style=\"display: inline-block\" src=\"../static/link/to_nb.png\">](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/webartifex/intro-to-python/blob/main/00_intro/00_content.ipynb).\n",
"\n",
"Be concise in your answers! Most questions can be answered in *one* sentence."
]