Introduction to Python Programming and Data Structures, 3rd Edition by Pearson

CHAPTER 8

Multidimensional Lists

 

Objectives

• To learn how a two-dimensional list can represent two-dimensional data (§8.1).
• To access elements in a two-dimensional list by using row and column indexes (§8.2).
• To program common operations for two-dimensional lists (displaying lists, summing all elements, finding min and max elements, random shuffling, and sorting) (§8.2).
• To pass two-dimensional lists to functions (§8.3).
• To write a program for grading multiple-choice questions by using two-dimensional lists (§8.4).
• To solve the closest-pair problem by using two-dimensional lists (§8.5).
• To check a Sudoku solution by using two-dimensional lists (§8.6).
• To use multidimensional lists (§8.7).

8.1 Introduction

Key Point

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