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Python Basics

This notebook introduces the most basic components of the Python programming language:

  • Variable assignment

  • Object types

  • Using functions and modules

Lecture Resource

Here is the QuantEcon DataScience lecture on Python Basics

We will work through the following notebook.

Local Option

You can download the notebook from here

Then browse to your download location and load jupyter:

cd ~/Downloads
jupyter notebook python-basics.ipynb

Cloud Based Option

You can launch the notebook

Session 2 (Python Fundamentals) Python Collections