| Area of Mathematics: | Computational and Applied Mathematics | ||
| Semester: | 1ο | ||
| Course ID: | 11403 | ||
| Course Type: | Compulsory | ||
| Teaching hours per week: | Theory: 3 | Practice: 0 | Laboratory: 2 |
| ECTS : | 6 | ||
| Eclass: | For the course’s material, click here. | ||
| Instructors: | Spiros Georgakopoulos | ||
Description
This course introduces students to computer science and Python programming languages utilizing the Linux operating system.
- Introduction to Linux operating system
- Introduction to programming basics
- Variables – (characters, integers, floats, boolean)
- Control flow (if-then-else). Loops (for and while)
- Sequential data types (strings, lists, tuples, dictionary)
- Functions
- Files
- Basic Python libraries (math, pylab, matlplotlib, sympy, turtle)
In laboratory will be carried out exercises and code hands-on in order to consolidate what has been taught in theory.
Bibliography
- John V. Guttag, Introduction to Computation and Programming Using Python, Second Edition, The MIT Press, ISBN: 9780262529624
- Mark Lutz, Learning Python: Powerful Object-Oriented Programming, O’ Reilly Media, ISBN-13 978-1449355739
