Exercises

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Exercises

• Exercises for testing your installation
  • Exercise 0.1: Say hello to python
• Week 1: Introduction
  • Exercise 1.1: Before we get started
  • Exercise 1.2: Installation
  • Exercise 1.3: Using Python in the terminal
  • Exercise 1.4: Creating a Python script
  • Exercise 1.5: Revisiting Exercise 1.1
  • Exercise 1.6: Built-in functions and operators
  • Exercise 1.7: Working with strings
  • Exercise 1.8: Swapping value of variables
• Week 2: Functions
  • Exercise 2.1: Full name
    • full_name()
  • Exercise 2.2: Next thousand
    • next_thousand()
  • Exercise 2.3: Name length
    • name_length()
  • Exercise 2.4: Wind chill
    • wind_chill()
  • Exercise 2.5: Normal weight
    • normal_weight()
  • Exercise 2.6: Survival temperature
    • survival_temperature()
  • Exercise 2.7: Unit conversion
    • unit_conversion()
  • Exercise 2.8: Hadlock’s formula for fetal growth
    • hadlock()
  • Exercise 2.9 (optional): Keyword arguments and default values
• Week 3: Conditionals, recursion, and frutiful functions
  • Videos (Watch this before the other videos)
    • Exercise 3.1: Relational operators
    • Exercise 3.2: Logical operators
    • Exercise 3.3: Function with return value
    • Exercise 3.4: Classify body temperature using the if statement
    • Exercise 3.5: Comparing numbers
    • Exercise 3.6: Blood alcohol concentration calculator
    • Exercise 3.7: Solar panel installation
    • Exercise 3.8: Risk of heart attack
    • Exercise 3.9: Exponential function
    • Exercise 3.10: Ackermann function
    • Exercise 3.11: The bisection algorithm.
    • Exercise 3.12: Concluding there is a root
    • Exercise 3.13: Bisection
• Week 4: Iteration and string
  • Videos (Watch this before the other videos)
    • Exercise 4.1: Square roots
    • Exercise 4.2: Efficiently computing pi
    • Exercise 4.3: Is it a palindrome?
    • Exercise 4.4: The last bug
    • Exercise 4.5: Writing pretty signs to the console
    • Exercise 4.6: Parenthesis matching
    • Exercise 4.7: The inner-most expression (Challenge problem!)
    • Exercise 4.8: Matching parenthesis
    • Exercise 4.9: Getting the dialogue
    • Exercise 4.10: Common prefixes
    • Exercise 4.11: Common prefixes of three words
    • Project exercises: Hangman! Introduction
    • Exercise 4.12: Hangman! Is the word guessed?
    • Exercise 4.13: Hangman! What letters are available?
    • Exercise 4.14: Hangman! Format the current guess
    • Exercise 4.15: Hangman! Putting it all together
• Week 5: Lists
  • Exercise 5.1: Warm-up with lists
  • Exercise 5.2: Average of a list
    • calculate_average()
  • Exercise 5.3: Conditional maximum
    • conditioned_maximum()
  • Exercise 5.4: Find the tallest animal
    • conditioned_maximum_name()
  • Exercise 5.5: Short words
    • short_words()
  • Exercise 5.6: Check if the list is rectangular
    • is_rectangular()
  • Exercise 5.7: Vector addition
    • vector_add()
  • Exercise 5.8: Count Multiples
    • count_multiples()
  • Exercise 5.9: Create list containing multiples
    • multiples_list()
  • Exercise 5.10: Water height
    • water_height()
  • Exercise 5.11: Best buy
    • best_buy()
  • Exercise 5.12: Tic Tac Toe - Printing the board
    • print_board()
  • Exercise 5.13: Tic Tac Toe - Update board
    • update_board()
  • Exercise 5.14: Tic Tac Toe - Get game state!
    • get_game_state()
  • Exercise 5.15: Tic Tac Toe - Putting everything together!
    • tictactoe()
• Week 6: Dictionaries
  • Exercise 6.1: Text to NATO
    • text_to_nato()
  • Exercise 6.2: Letter histogram
    • letter_histogram()
  • Exercise 6.3: Word histogram
    • word_histogram()
  • Exercise 6.4: Extracting most commonly occurring words that are not part of a list.
    • extract_keyword()
  • Exercise 6.5: Find language speakers from a group of people.
    • get_people_by_language()
  • Exercise 6.6: Truncate the values in a list of floats.
    • truncate_values()
  • Exercise 6.7: Sentiment analysis
    • sentiment_analysis()
  • Exercise 6.8: Spell check
    • spell_check()
  • Exercise 6.9: Multi-tap entry
    • multi_tap()
• Week 7: Tuples and data structure
  • Exercise 7.1: Warm up - Tuples
  • Exercise 7.2: Warm up - Random numbers
  • Exercise 7.3: Last difference
    • last_difference()
  • Exercise 7.4: Returning multiple values
    • returning_multiple_values()
  • Exercise 7.5: Box packing
    • box_packing()
  • Exercise 7.6: Color hue
    • rgb_to_hue()
  • Exercise 7.7: Code shift
    • code_shift()
  • Exercise 7.8: Morse code
    • morse_to_text()
  • Exercise 7.9: Astronomical season
    • astronomical_season()
• Week 8: Files
  • Introduction: Paths
  • Exercise 8.1: Reading a text file
  • Exercise 8.2: Loading a text file to a string and a list
    • load_txt2list()
    • load_txt2str()
  • Exercise 8.3: Saving a text file
    • save_str2txt()
    • save_list2txt()
  • Exercise 8.4: Counting words and letters in a text file
    • count_words()
    • count_letters()
    • count_words_letters()
  • Exercise 8.5: Reading and saving a csv file
    • save_csv()
  • Exercise 8.6: How common is your last name?
    • name_occurence()
  • Exercise 8.7: Plotting data
  • Exercise 8.8: Guess the language of a text
    • frequency_letter()
    • language_guess()
  • Exercise 8.9: Bacteria growth experiment
    • growth_threshold_reached()
  • Exercise 8.10: Optional Saving a pickle file
• Week 9: Classes 1
  • Exercise 9.1: Rectangle - Calculating Perimeter
    • Rectangle
  • Exercise 9.2: Rectangle - Retrieving Corner Coordinates
  • Exercise 9.3: Rectangle - Plotting Rectangles
  • Exercise 9.4: Vector - Introduction
    • Vector
  • Exercise 9.5: Vector - Scaling
  • Exercise 9.6: Vector - Addition
  • Exercise 9.7: Vector - Dot-product
  • Exercise 9.8: Translating Rectangles
• Week 10: Classes 2
  • Exercise 10.1: Inheritance - ExtendedString.to_snake_case()
    • ExtendedString
  • Exercise 10.2: Inheritance - ExtendedString.word_count()
  • Exercise 10.3: Inheritance - Student
    • Student
  • Exercise 10.4: Operator Overloading - Vector Addition
  • Exercise 10.5: Operator Overloading - Vector Subtraction
  • Exercise 10.6: Operator Overloading - Dot Product
  • Exercise 10.7: Shopping Cart - Item
    • Item
  • Exercise 10.8: Shopping Cart Inventory
    • Inventory
• Week 11: Numerical python and plotting
  • Exercise 11.1: Warm-up with NumPy
  • Exercise 11.2: Warm-up with NumPy 2D arrays
  • Exercise 11.3: Logical Indexing
  • Exercise 11.4: Array Operations and Modification
  • Exercise 11.5: Revisiting the List Exercises from Week 5
  • Exercise 11.6: Indexing Images
    • extract_subimage()
  • Exercise 11.7: Bacteria: Growth
    • load_data()
    • threshold_exceeded()
  • Exercise 11.8: Bacteria - Average growth curve
    • get_mean()
    • get_std()
  • Exercise 11.9 Bacteria - Outliers
    • outliers()
  • Exercise 11.10 Image Area
    • bacterial_area()
• Week 12: Algorithms and efficiency
  • Exercise 12.1: CPR number
    • cpr_check()
  • Exercise 12.2: Polygon - Initializer
    • Polygon
  • Exercise 12.3: Polygon - Plot
  • Exercise 12.4: Polygon - Area
  • Exercise 12.5: Polygon - Perimeter
  • Exercise 12.6: Polygon - Smooth
  • Optional Exercise: zip and enumerate
  • Optional Exercise: List Comprehension
• Week 13: Summary and discussion of the exam
  • Exam