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diff --git a/day1/Session-1.tex b/day1/Session-1.tex index e17e9ae..ffa5d43 100755 --- a/day1/Session-1.tex +++ b/day1/Session-1.tex @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% -% Tutorial slides on Python. +%Tutorial slides on Python. % % Author: Prabhu Ramachandran <prabhu at aero.iitb.ac.in> % Copyright (c) 2005-2009, Prabhu Ramachandran @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ \usepackage{listings} \lstset{language=Python, - basicstyle=\ttfamily, + basicstyle=\ttfamily\bfseries, commentstyle=\color{red}\itshape, stringstyle=\color{darkgreen}, showstringspaces=false, @@ -134,12 +134,16 @@ % * Add slides on reference counting. \section{Agenda} -\begin{frame}{About the Workshop} +\begin{frame}{About the Workshop, Day 1} \begin{description} \item[Day 1, Session 1] Sat 09:30--11:00 \item[Day 1, Session 2] Sat 11:15--12:45 \item[Day 1, Session 3] Sat 13:45--15:15 \item[Day 1, Session 4] Sat 15:30--17:00 + \end{description} +\end{frame} +\begin{frame}{About the Workshop, Day 2} + \begin{description} \item[Day 2, Quiz] Sun 09:00--09:30 \item[Day 2, Session 1] Sun 09:30--11:00 \item[Day 2, Session 2] Sun 11:15--12:45 @@ -151,21 +155,22 @@ \begin{frame}{About the Workshop} \begin{block}{Intended Audience} \begin{itemize} - \item Aimed at Engg., Mathematics and Science teachers. + \item Engg., Mathematics and Science teachers. \item Interested students from similar streams. \end{itemize} \end{block} - \begin{block}{Goal} - Successful participants will be able to use python as their scripting and problem solving language. + \begin{block}{Goal:} + Successful participants will be able to + \begin{itemize} + \item use Python as their scripting and problem solving language. + \item train the students to use Python for the same + \end{itemize} \end{block} \end{frame} \begin{frame}{Checklist} - \begin {block}{Live Python} - Have you booted using the Live Python DVD? - \end {block} - \begin{block}{python} + \begin{block}{python} Type python at the command line. Do you see version 2.5 or later? \end{block} \begin{block}{IPython} @@ -308,7 +313,7 @@ \end{center} \end{frame} -\begin{frame}{More exercises?} +\begin{frame}{More exercises} \begin{center} \begin{block}{Round sums} How to round a number to the nearest 5 paise?\\ @@ -508,7 +513,7 @@ Out[8]: False \end{block} \end{frame} -\begin{frame}[fragile]{Surprise! strings!!} +\begin{frame}[fragile]{String formatting} \begin{lstlisting} In [11]: x, y = 1, 1.2 In [12]: 'x is %s, y is %s' %(x, y) @@ -523,10 +528,15 @@ Out[12]: 'x is 1, y is 1.234' \end{frame} \begin{frame} - {Interlude} + {A classic problem} \begin{block} - {A classic problem} - How to interchange values of two variables? Please note that the type of either variable is unknown and it is not necessary that both be of the same type even! + {Interchange values} + How to interchange values of two variables? + \end{block} + \pause + \begin{block}{Note:} + This Python idiom works for all types of variables.\\ +They need not be of the same type! \end{block} \inctime{30} \end{frame} @@ -568,10 +578,9 @@ World \begin{itemize} \item aka scripts \item use your editor - \item Note that white space is the way to specify blocks! \item extension \typ{.py} \item run with \texttt{python hello.py} at the command line - \item in IPython\ldots + \item in IPython using \kwrd{\%run} \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -627,10 +636,11 @@ while b < 10: \begin{frame}{So what have we learnt so far?} \begin{itemize} \item The interactive interpreter - \item Basic Data Types-Numbers - \item \typ{if/elif/else, while} - \item Simple IO + \item Basic Data Types \item Creating and running a Python script + \item \kwrd{if/elif/else} + \item Simple IO + \item Basic Looping with \kwrd{while} \end{itemize} \end{frame} \end{document} |