Lecture

Python for Engineers: Basics and Functions

Description

This lecture introduces Python basics for engineers, covering topics such as data manipulation, functional programming principles, and data structures like lists, sets, and dictionaries. The instructor explains notable differences between Python and C++, focusing on automatic memory management, file handling, and syntax. Students learn about Python functions, including parameter types and return values. The lecture also includes hands-on exercises on topics like loops, input conversion, and conditional statements. Practical aspects, such as setting up Python environments and using tools for data science, are discussed. Communication channels, course format, and assessment details are outlined, emphasizing the importance of asynchronous and synchronous interactions.

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