November 2018
Beginner
424 pages
11h 43m
English
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INDEX
Symbols and Numbers
== (comparison) operator, 36–37
% (modulo) operator, 78, 255–256
* (splat) operator, 25
2of4brif.txt file, 20
A
absolute paths, 329
abstractions, 21
acceleration, 286
actions, 223
actuarial life tables, 245
Adding Habitable Zones to Your Galaxy project, 215–216
Alexander, Edward Porter, 87
All the Marbles problem, 264
Anaconda, 195
anagrams, defined, 35
apoapsis, 290
apogee, 290
application programming interfaces (APIs), 267
artists, 360
assets, 296
attributes, 225
Audacity, 296
Automatic Anagram Generator project, 62
Automating Possible Keys project, 88, 371–372
B
Babbage, Charles, 107
bar_chart() function, 355, 359, 358–360
Beating Benford project, ...
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