Chapter 4
Reviewing Basic Python
In This Chapter
Using numbers and logic
Interacting with strings
Delving into dates
Developing modular code
Making decisions and performing tasks repetitively
Organizing information into sets, lists, and tuples
Iterating through data
Making data easier to find using dictionaries
Chapter 3 helped you create a Python installation that’s specific to data science. However, you can use this installation to perform common Python tasks as well, and that’s actually the best way to test your setup to know that it works as intended. If you already know Python, you might be able to skip this chapter and move on to the next chapter; however, it’s probably best to ...
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