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Beginner's Guide to Python Programming

Introduction

Python is a versatile and beginner-friendly programming language. This guide introduces you to the

basics of Python and how you can use it for automation, data analysis, and more.

1. Why Python?

- Easy to learn and use.

- Extensive libraries and community support.

- Applications in web development, data science, AI, and more.

2. Setting Up Python

- Download Python from the official website: https://www.python.org.

- Use an IDE like PyCharm, VS Code, or Jupyter Notebook for coding.

3. Basic Syntax

Example: Hello, World!

```python

print('Hello, World!')

```

- Indentation is critical in Python.

- Comments start with #.


4. Data Types and Variables

- Common types: int, float, string, list, tuple, dictionary.

Example:

```python

name = 'John'

age = 25

print(f'{name} is {age} years old.')

```

5. Control Flow

- if-else statements:

```python

if age > 18:

print('Adult')

else:

print('Minor')

```

- Loops: for and while.

6. Functions
- Example:

```python

def greet(name):

return f'Hello, {name}!'

print(greet('Alice'))

```

7. Libraries and Frameworks

- Popular libraries: NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn.

- Example: Data analysis with Pandas.

```python

import pandas as pd

data = {'Name': ['Alice', 'Bob'], 'Age': [25, 30]}

df = pd.DataFrame(data)

print(df)

```

Conclusion

Python's simplicity and power make it an excellent choice for beginners. Start small, practice

regularly, and explore its vast capabilities.

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