TRIANGLE NUMBERS WITH PYTHON

This post explores some different ways of generating the famous Triangle Numbers with Python. Before reading on, have a go a writing some Python code to print out the first 10 Triangle...

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TI-84 Python Edition Calculator – Product Review

I’ve been a big fan of the Texas Instruments TI-84 Graphic Calculator for many years. It is a marvellous tool for exploring mathematics and supports a programming language called TI-BASIC which enables...

Python Venn Diagrams

In this article we are going to look at how to create Venn Diagrams with Python. Venn Diagrams are a great invention and are a really handy way to reason about sets....

Python Coding Challenge – Modulo Operator

In this Python coding challenge your goal is to implement the modulo operator (%) for yourself, without using division or the % operator itself. We’ll only consider positive integers here, although by...

Plotting Polynomials with Python

I’ve been enjoying reading A Programmer’s Introduction to Mathematics by Jeremy Kun recently. After the introduction, the first main topic it covers is a neat trick for sharing secrets (encrypting messages) so...

Python and The Baltimore Stockbroker

In this post we are going to use Python to explore the story of the Baltimore Stockbroker. If you were in the fortunate position to have some money to invest and you...

Solving Quadratic Equations with Python

In this article we are going to explore how to use Python to solve quadratic equations and display the graphs of quadratic functions. Many years ago I used to use TI-84 graphing...

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Drawing Circles with Python Turtle Graphics

In this lesson we are going to learn how to draw circles with Python Turtle Graphics. We will then modify the default circle method so that we can centre our circles at...

Hypothesis Testing with Python

In this article we are going to use Python to test whether a coin is fair. We will do this by making use of the statsmodels package to perform a hypothesis test....

Conditional Probability with Python

In this post we are going to explore conditional probability with Python. Here’s a fun and potentially tricksome question about probabilities: In a family with two children, what is the probability that,...

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