The Art of Doing: Code 40 Challenging Python Programs Today!
Computer Science Through Python Application
What you’ll learn
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Fundamental concepts of computer science that are transferable across ALL programming languages.
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Foundations of the Python language as well as how to import and work with 8 libraries such as random, matplotlib, and tkinter.
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How to actually write YOUR OWN programs. You will not sit back and watch. You will DO!
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40 “Challenge Problems” that include, a problem description, detailed guide, example output, and completed code.
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Communicate secretively with a friend by encoding/decoding information based on per-determined bodies of text.
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Simulate the Power Ball Lottery and see how adjusting the number of balls affects the likelihood of becoming a billionaire.
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See the devastating effect of interest on student loans and graph the results.
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Create a GUI interface that simulates the spread of an infectious disease throughout a population.
Requirements
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A working computer with internet connection and access to a web browser.
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Python 3 installed (optional).
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A desire to learn!
Who this course is for:
- Beginner programmers who are looking for an opprotunity to learn though application rather than direct instruction.
- Intermediate programers who are looking to test their skills.
