{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "id": "6541d0bd-4ae9-4733-809e-b4906d27ed7b", "metadata": { "editable": true, "slideshow": { "slide_type": "" }, "tags": [] }, "source": [ "# Introduction to Python\n", "\n", "Welcome to the course notebook.\n", "\n", "In this lesson you will learn:\n", "\n", "- Variables\n", "- Loops\n", "- Functions\n", "- Basic problem solving\n", "\n", "Run each code cell and experiment with the examples." ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "id": "a560e020-204c-4edc-92d2-1149d05270a5", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [], "source": [ "name = \"Alice\"\n", "age = 21\n", "\n", "print(f\"Hello {name}, you are {age} years old.\")" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "id": "9d40ccd6-428c-4522-8b1a-d37807cde3cd", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Loops\n", "\n", "Loops allow us to repeat actions." ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "id": "9272f123-5534-465f-b12e-6a6183d0d895", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [], "source": [ "for i in range(5):\n", " print(f\"Iteration {i}\")" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "id": "da7dfea9-60c1-4a2e-b664-a41c0e5aa5f1", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Functions\n", "\n", "Functions help organize code into reusable blocks." ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "id": "c3b50329-b0f4-4a60-832d-65b003377838", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [], "source": [ "def square(x):\n", " return x * x\n", "\n", "square(5)" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "id": "87d1c1e8-9cfc-4a0e-8754-5c46f18e4417", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Exercise\n", "\n", "Create a function called `cube(x)` that returns the cube of a number.\n", "\n", "Test it with:\n", "\n", "```python\n", "cube(3)\n", "```\n", "\n", "Expected result:\n", "27" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "id": "06d41b40-c13c-483d-b12e-403fde15d1c8", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [], "source": [ "def cube(x):\n", " return x ** 3\n", "\n", "cube(3)" ] } ], "metadata": { "kernelspec": { "display_name": "Python 3 (ipykernel)", "language": "python", "name": "python3" }, "language_info": { "codemirror_mode": { "name": "ipython", "version": 3 }, "file_extension": ".py", "mimetype": "text/x-python", "name": "python", "nbconvert_exporter": "python", "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", "version": "3.11.6" } }, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 5 }