Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Basics of the Python Programming Language

Installing Python

Installing Python in Macintosh Operating System X

Installing Python in Linux Operating Systems

Installing Python in Windows Operating System

How to Run Python

Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

Your First Program in Python

Conventions When Naming Variables in Python

Chapter 2: Variables in Python Programming Language

Identifiers and Keywords

Comments and Statements

Statements in Python

Multi-line Python Statement

Indentation in Python

Comments in Pythons

Multi-line Comments

Python’s Docstring

Practice Exercise

Basic Operators in Python

Arithmetic Operators

Squaring and Cubing in Python

Operators with String in Python

Chapter 3: Data Types in Python

❍ Number Conversion

Type Conversion

✓ Decimal in Python

✓ Fractions in Python

Mathematics in Python

Random function in Python

Lists in Python

Accessing Elements from a List

Nested List Indexing

Python Negative Indexing

Manipulating Elements in a List using the assignment operator

Changing a range of items in a list

Appending/Extending items in the List

Removing or Deleting Items from a List

Deleting Multiple Elements

Using Empty List to Delete an entire or specific elements

List Methods in Python

Inbuilt Python Functions that can be used to manipulate Python Lists

Tuple in Python

Negative Indexing

Available Tuple Methods in Python

Testing Membership in Tuple

Inbuilt Python Functions with Tuple

Accessing items in a string

Deleting or Changing in Python

String Operations

String Iteration

Membership Test in String

String Formatting in Python

Escape Sequences in Python

Chapter 4: Methods/Functions in Python

Methods in Python

Calling a Method in Python

Python function return statement

Variable Scope and Lifetime in Python Functions

Chapter 5: Type Conversion and Type Casting in Python

i. Implicit Conversion Type

Converting Integer to Float

ii. Explicit Conversion

Input, Output, and Import in Python

Formatting Output

Input in Python

Syntax/way of using it in Python

Import in Python

Namespace and Scope in Python

Namespace in Python

Chapter 6: Flow Control and Loops in Python

if...else Statement

Nested if Statements in Python

range() function in Python

Using for loop with else

while Loop in Python

Using While loop with else

Python’s break and continue

continue statement in Python

pass Statement in Python

Chapter 7: Objects and Classes in Python

Chapter 8: Scope and Life Time of Variables and Functions in Python

Keywords Arguments in Python

Arbitrary Arguments

Recursion in Python

Python Anonymous Function

Python’s Global, Local and Nonlocal

Python’s Global and Local Variable

Python’s Nonlocal Variables

Global Keyword in Python

Creating Global Variables across Python Modules

Chapter 9: Python Modules and Packages

Import statement in Python

Importing all names

Module Search Path in Python

Reloading a Module

Dir() built-in Python function

Chapter 10: Data Processing, Analysis, and Visualization

Chapter 11: Regression and Classification

Chapter 12: Applications of Python Programming in the Real World

a) Artificial Intelligence chips

b) Artificial Intelligence will enhance DevOps

c) The relationship between Artificial Intelligence and IoT

d) Personalized Drugs and Medicine

e) Increased Evolution of Machine Learning-based assistants

f) Computer vision will change and enhance the future of surveillance

g) Good metrics from machines or equipment using artificial Intelligence

h) Social Credit Systems

i) Healthcare will experience many Artificial Intelligence implementations

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