My CS50 Python course notes are a comprehensive compilation of key concepts, detailed explanations, and code examples that I’ve gathered throughout the course. The notes serve as my personal reference, covering everything from fundamental topics like variables, data types, and control structures ...
Python is a highly versatile, interpreted programming language renowned for its syntactic simplicity
and robust functionality, making it accessible for both novices and experts.
- **Why Learn Python?**
- Ubiquitously employed across domains such as web development, data analytics, artificial
intelligence, and scientific computing.
- Its beginner-friendly nature coexists with advanced capabilities.
- **CS50 Python Overview**:
- Offers a structured exploration of Python fundamentals and real-world applications.
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## **2. Week 0: Basics of Python**
### **Key Concepts**
- **Python Syntax**:
- Printing output: `print("Hello, World!")`
- Adding comments: `# This is a comment`
- **Variables**:
, - Declaring variables: `x = 10`
- Understanding data types: `int`, `float`, `str`, `bool`
### **Examples**
```python
name = "Alice"
age = 25
print(f"{name} is {age} years old.")
```
### **Practice Questions**
1. Implement a script to display your name and age.
2. Write a program to sum two numbers and display the result.
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## **3. Week 1: Conditionals and Loops**
### **Key Concepts**
- **Conditionals**:
- Employing `if`, `elif`, and `else` constructs:
```python
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