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Lessons

  • Lesson 0: Configuring your computer
  • Lesson 1: Welcome and Introduction to JupyterLab
  • Lesson 2: Basic command line skills
  • Lesson 3: Variables, operators, and types
  • Lesson 4: More operators and conditionals
  • Lesson 5: Lists and tuples
  • Lesson 6: Iteration
  • Lesson 7: Introduction to functions
  • Lesson 8: String methods
  • Lesson 9: Dictionaries
  • Lesson 10: Packages and modules
  • Lesson 11: File I/O
  • Lesson 12: Style
  • Lesson 13: Introduction to Pandas
  • Lesson 14: Tidy data and split-apply-combine
  • Lesson 15: Making plots
  • Lesson 16: High level plotting
  • Lesson 17: Introduction to Numpy and Scipy
  • Lesson 18: Plotting time series and generated data
  • Lesson 19: Version control with Git
  • Lesson 20: Errors and Exception handling
  • Lesson 21: Testing and test-driven development
  • Lesson 22: Examples of TDD
  • Lesson 23: High level plotting with HoloViews
  • Lesson 24: Dashboards
  • Lesson 25: Survey of other packages and languages
  • Lesson 26: Bootcamp recap

Exercises

  • Exercise 1
  • Exercise 2
  • Exercise 3
    • Exercise 3.1: Using string methods
    • Exercise 3.2: Longest common substring
    • Exercise 3.3: RNA secondary structure validator
  • Exercise 4
  • Exercise 5
  • Exercise 6
  • Exercise 7
  • Exercise 8
  • Exercise 9
  • Exercise 10
  • Exercise 11

Exercise solutions

  • Exercise 1 solutions
  • Exercise 2 solutions
  • Exercise 3 solutions
  • Exercise 4 solutions
  • Exercise 5 solutions
  • Exercise 6 solutions
  • Exercise 7 solutions
  • Exercise 8 solutions
  • Exercise 9 solutions
  • Exercise 10 solutions
  • Exercise 11 solutions

Schedule

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Resources

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Exercise 3¶

  • Exercise 3.1: Using string methods
  • Exercise 3.2: Longest common substring
  • Exercise 3.3: RNA secondary structure validator
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Last updated on Aug 07, 2020.

© 2020 Justin Bois. With the exception of pasted graphics, where the source is noted, this work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 4.0. All code contained herein is licensed under an MIT license.

This document was prepared at Caltech with financial support from the Donna and Benjamin M. Rosen Bioengineering Center.



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