Data structures workshop

A thorough introduction into list and tuple in Python 3.

Author: Philip Wilkinson Head of Science (21/22)

Contact: philip.wilkinson.19@ucl.ac.uk

Difficulty: 2/5 ~ 3/5

Prerequisite: PY01 or basic Python syntax. Experience with list, tuple, set and dictionary is desirable, but we will take a closer look into the details.

Description

In this workshop will will be introduced to the four main data structures in python of list, tuple, set and dictionary. We will take a closer at what makes these data structures unique, how we can use them and their unique methods and functions, covering a thorough introduction of each data structure. Even if you are familiar with the data stcutures, this workshop might be able to give you some insight into new methods or techniques and why certain data structures may be used in certain situations.

Software Prerequisite

• Python 3
• Anaconda
• Jupyter Notebook

Structure

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├── PY02 - Data Structures
│   ├── README.md
│   ├── workshop.ipynb
│   ├── problem.ipynb
│   ├── answer.ipynb