Summary and Setup

This lesson is an introduction to programming in Python 3 for people with little or no previous programming experience.

This lesson teaches Python using JupyterLab.

Prerequisite

Prerequisites

1. Learners must come with a laptop on which they have privileges sufficient to install Python. Phones and tablets are not acceptable.
2. While alternative JupyterLab installations are acceptable, the first class session is dedicated to the installation of Python and JupyterLab.

Getting the Data

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The data we will be using is taken from the gapminder dataset. To obtain it, download and unzip the file python-novice-gapminder-data.zip.

In order to follow the presented material, you should launch the JupyterLab Desktop app from your home directory.