A taste of Python

Attention

Finnish university students are encouraged to use the CSC Noppe platform.

Others can follow the lesson and fill in their student notebooks using Binder. Binder can be launched using the interactive code tools (rocket icon) on the lesson page linked below.

This first lesson is designed to introduce a few essential topics for programming in Python and give you an opportunity to try them out.

Lesson materials

Materials for this lesson are from Chapter 2 of the forthcoming textbook Introduction to Python for Geographic Data Analysis. In this lesson we cover the materials in Chapter 2.1 (Getting started with Python).