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DSA: Lab 1

Introduction to Python (and C)

by Twelve TH
What is Python?

High-level, interpreted language Created by Guido van Rossum in 1991


Python's design prioritizes readability and ease of use. Its origins trace back to the early 1990s, establishing a rich history
and large, supportive community.

Open-source and community-driven Supports multiple programming paradigms


Python benefits from collaborative development and continuous Its flexibility allows diverse programming styles, making it suitable for
improvement. many tasks.
Why Python?
Easy to learn and use

Extensive libraries and frameworks

Portable and platform-independent

Web Development Data Science

Artificial Intelligence
Installing Python
Download from the official website

Install and verify using; python --version

Recommended tools

Text Editors
VS Code, PyCharm, Jupyter Notebook
Libraries and Modules
Importing a module

import math print(math.sqrt(16))

Using Libraries

os sys random
Operating system operations System-specific parameters Generating random numbers
Resources to Learn Python
Official Documentation: docs.python.org

Online platforms: Codecademy, Coursera, Udemy

Free Resources: W3Schools, GeeksforGeeks

1 Interactive Tutorials

2 Practice exercises

3 Community forums
Q&A
Any questions?

Let’s discuss your first Python program!

Finding Maximum Counting the Occurrences Check if an array is sorted

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