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** Review of the week: some of the concepts covered: variables, literals, integers, reals, strings, functions, statements, comments | ** Review of the week: some of the concepts covered: variables, literals, integers, reals, strings, functions, statements, comments | ||
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--D. Thiebaut (talk) 09:58, 7 January 2014 (EST)
Contents
Prof and TAs
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To see when and where TAs are available this week, click here.
Weekly Schedule
First Half
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| Week 1 1/27 |
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| Week 4 2/17 |
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| Week 5 2/24 |
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Spring Break
Second Half
| Week | Topics | Reading |
| Week 9 3/24 |
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| Week 10 3/31 |
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| Week 11 4/7 |
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| Week 12 4/14 |
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Links and Resources
On Line Python books
- disocovermagazine.com blog. Check out the answers posted by many readers. They contain some interesting links that you may find useful!
Python keywords
- The list of all the reserved words of the Python language
- and del for is raise assert elif from lambda return break else global not try class except if or while continue exec import pass yield def finally in print
Linux
- Getting Started with Linux (from U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
- Intermediate Linux (from U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
- A good Emacs tutorial
- Emacs Quick Reference
Misc
- If you decide to work in pairs for the homework assignments, you need to follow the protocol for 'pair programming' as discussed in this article.
- Video talks on Python:
- All the programs of Zelle's Python textbook
- a video of digital horses: what we can do with lists of objects!
Software
- Installing and using the Secure Shell Client on a Windows PC.
- Using SSH on Windows, Linux, or on a Mac with OS X
Useful Math
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