Introduction to Python NumPy

NumPy is a powerful Python library for working with numerical data. It is primarily used for scientific computing and data analysis. NumPy provides a number of functions and operations that are faster...

A Beginner’s guide to Exceptions in Python

An exception is an error that occurs during the execution of a program. This article will discuss how to handle exceptions in Python programming with try-except blocks. This is a very important...

Calculating the Area and Perimeter of Shapes using Python

I’ve argued for a long time that Computer Science and Mathematics teaching could and should be much more integrated. For a long time, excellent mathematics educators have made use of graphics calculators...

Python Off-by-One Errors

Off-by-one errors are a type of logic error in Python programming, which are surprisingly common and can easily trip you up until you gain the habit of thinking really carefully about you...

Working with CSV Files in Python

CSV, or comma-separated values, is a simple file format for storing tabular data. It’s a popular format for data interchange, as it’s easy to read and write and it’s supported by a...

Python Adjacent Indices Challenge

In this article we will look at how to use Python to determine whether two indices in a list are adjacent. Say you have a list like in the image, where the...

Python Anagrams Challenge

Checking whether two strings are anagrams of each other is a fairly common coding challenge or kata. At a local meetup recently, we looked at an extended version of the challenge: not...

Practical Python String Methods

In this article we will look at some practical uses of Python string methods to manipulate text. Much of the the power of the internet depends on the ability to manipulate strings,...

Books for Learning Algorithms and Data Structures

This page contains recommendations for books to help you learn about algorithms and data structures. There is a lot of territory between beginner and advanced level Python programming, and the best way...

Power Sets with Python

A power set is the set of all possible subsets of a set. For example, if we have a set containing [A, B, C] the possible subsets are: [[], ['A'], ['B'], ['A',...

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