Informatics

2016-11-03 07:39:24 by Peter Dawyndt

week 08: list comprehensions, sets and dictionaries

• Python handbook: read chapter 9
• additional information
  • List comprehensions (List comprehensions)
• basic exercises (deadline Friday 18 November 2016, 15:00)
  1. ISBN
  2. Antimagic squares
  3. Rummikub
  4. Autogram
• advanced exercises (deadline Monday 21 November 2016, 7:00)
  1. Consensus sequence
  2. Solar system

2016-10-26 07:58:51 by Peter Dawyndt

week 07: functions and modules

• Python handbook: read chapters 8 and 15
• additional information
  • Hour of Code: What most schools do not teach (What most schools do not teach)
  • The Python Standard Library (The Python Standard Library)
  • The Cheese Shop (PyPI - the Python Package Index)
  • datetime module (Datetime module)
  • doctest module (doctest - Test interactive Python examples)
• basic exercises (deadline Friday 11 November 2016, 15:00)
  1. ISBN
  2. Buzz-phrases
  3. Proizvolov's identity
  4. Dawkins' weasel
• advanced exercises (deadline Monday 21 November 2016, 7:00)
  1. Press Your Luck
  2. Unpredictable birthdays

2016-10-12 10:16:55 by Peter Dawyndt

week 06: lists and tuples

• Python handbook: read chapter 7
• additional information
  • Why Learning to Code is So Damn Hard (Why Learning to Code is So Damn Hard)
  • Online Python Tutor (Online Python Tutor)
  • List methods (List methods)
  • string module (String module)
  • copy module (Copy module)
• basic exercises (deadline Friday 4 November 2016, 15:00)
  1. ISBN
  2. Lineup
  3. DNA vector
  4. Hermit crabs
• advanced exercises (deadline Monday 21 November 2016, 7:00)
  1. Buy 3 get 1 for free
  2. Drunken ant

2016-10-05 15:30:22 by Peter Dawyndt

week 05: functions

• Python handbook: read chapter 6
• additional information
  • Online Python Tutor (Online Python Tutor)
• basic exercises (deadline Friday 21 October 2016, 15:00)
  1. ISBN
  2. Triton city
  3. Pizzino
  4. Rövarspråket
• advanced exercises (deadline Monday 21 November 2016, 7:00)
  1. Pangrammatic window
  2. Recombination

2016-09-28 08:32:37 by Peter Dawyndt

week 04: strings

• Python handbook: read chapter 4
• additional information
  • Online Python Tutor (Online Python Tutor)
  • Format String Syntax (Format String Syntax)
  • String methods (String methods)
• basic exercises (deadline Friday 7 October 2016, 15:00)
  1. ISBN
  2. Torn numbers
  3. Word evolutions
  4. uʍop ǝpᴉsdn ƃuᴉɥʇǝɯos ɹoɟ ʍou pu∀
• advanced exercises (deadline Wednesday 12 October 2016, 11:00)
  1. Nob's number puzzle
  2. Bible codes

2016-09-21 17:22:35 by Peter Dawyndt

week 03: repetitive execution

• Python handbook: read chapters 2 and 3
• additional information
  • Online Python Tutor (Online Python Tutor)
  • The Fibonacci Numbers (The Mind-blowing Mathematics of Sunflowers)
• basic exercises (deadline Friday 30 September 2016, 15:00)
  1. ISBN
  2. Busy bees
  3. Charlie and the chocolate factory
  4. The Canvas crack
• advanced exercises (deadline Wednesday 12 October 2016, 11:00)
  1. Erdos-Straus conjecture
  2. A Martian census

2016-09-07 10:11:04 by Peter Dawyndt

week 02: conditional execution

• Python handbook: read chapters 2 and 3
• additional information
  • Python 3.5.2 documentation (Overview - Python 3.5.2)
• basic exercises (deadline Friday 23 September 2016, 15:00)
  1. ISBN
  2. Sweat test
  3. Territorial waters
  4. Finding mates
  5. Stopwatch baby
  6. Digit work

2016-09-07 10:10:25 by Peter Dawyndt

week 01: variables, expressions, and statements

• Python handbook: read chapters 0 and 1
• additional information
  • style guide for Python code (PEP-8)
  • math module (Python Standard Library)
• basic exercises (deadline Sunday 18 September, 2016, 15:00)
  1. ISBN
  2. Sum of two integers
  3. Happy Planet Index
  4. Where is the father
  5. Vis viva
  6. Alarm clock

2015-09-07 18:12:19 by Peter Dawyndt