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Lecture 2: Branching and Iteration
- Course
- Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Python
- Instructor
- Dr. Ana Bell
- Department
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Recorded
- Fall 2016
- Level
- Undergraduate
Free account required. The lecture opens at MIT OpenCourseWare.
About this lecture
In this lecture, Dr. Bell introduces strings and indentation in Python, then discusses basic features of programmatic logic, such as branching, conditionals, iteration, and loops.
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