Basic Python training at SARAO Cape Town

Africa/Johannesburg
Auditorium (SARAO CT)

Auditorium

SARAO CT

Description

In person basic Python training hosted at SARAO Cape Town

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Basic Python training at SARAO Cape Town
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  • Wednesday, 5 November
    • 1
      Getting Started with Python & Python Fundamentals

      Installing Python and setting up your environment
      Running Python scripts and using the interactive shell
      Understanding basic syntax and indentation rules
      Variables, data types, and type conversion
      Operators (arithmetic, comparison, logical)
      Input and output functions

    • 10:30
      Tea
    • 12:00
      Lunch
    • 2
      Exercises and Questions
  • Thursday, 6 November
    • 3
      Control Flow and Data Structures & Functions and Working with Modules

      Conditional statements (if, elif, else)
      Loops (for, while) and iteration
      Core data structures: lists, tuples, dictionaries, and sets
      Defining and calling functions
      Parameters, return values, and scope
      Importing and using built-in modules (e.g., math, random)

    • 10:30
      Tea
    • 12:00
      Lunch
    • 4
      Exercises and Questions