HW1: Python Videos
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Variables, Functions, and Control Structures
Variables and expressions from Learning Python (2020) by Joe Marini
Python functions from Learning Python (2020) by Joe Marini
Conditional structures from Learning Python (2020) by Joe Marini
Loops from Learning Python (2020) by Joe Marini
Data Structures
Note: This video series uses F Strings, a new-ish feature of Python that is very handy. Check it out!
Basic data structures from Python Essential Training by Bill Weinman
Lists and tuples from Python Essential Training by Bill Weinman
Dictionaries from Python Essential Training by Bill Weinman
List comprehension from Python Essential Training by Bill Weinman
Mixed structures from Python Essential Training by Bill Weinman
Strings
Overview of string objects from Python Essential Training by Bill Weinman
Common string methods from Python Essential Training by Bill Weinman
Formatting strings from Python Essential Training by Bill Weinman
Splitting and joining from Python Essential Training by Bill Weinman
Builtin Python Libraries
Using standard modules from Python Essential Training by Bill Weinman