Python Across Disciplines

• 1.1.   Introduction
  
• 1.2.   About the Author & Contact Info
  
• 1.3.   Book Conventions
  
• 1.4.   What (Who) is a Programmer?
  
• 1.5.   Programming Across Disciplines
  
• 1.6.   Foundational Computing Concepts
  
• 1.7.   About Python
  
• 1.8.   First Steps
  •  1.8.1. Computer Setup
  •  1.8.2. Python print() Function
  •  1.8.3. Comments

• 2.1. About Data
  
• 2.2. Data Types
  
  •  2.2.1. Variables
    
  •  2.2.2. Strings
  •  2.2.3. Integers
  •  2.2.4. Floating Points
  •  2.2.5. Booleans
• 2.3. User Input
  
• 2.5. Data Structures
  
  •  2.5.1. Introduction to DS
    
  •  2.5.2. Lists
    
  •  2.5.3. Dictionaries
    
  •  2.5.4. Others
    
• 2.6. Files
  
  •  2.6.1. Files & File Systems
    
  •  2.6.2. Python File Object
    
  •  2.6.3. Data Files
    
• 2.7. Databases
  

• 3.1. About Processing
  
• 3.2. Decisions
  
  •  3.2.1 Decision Concepts
    
  •  3.2.2 Conditions & Booleans
    
  •  3.2.3 if Statements
    
  •  3.2.4 if-else Statements
    
  •  3.2.5 if-elif-else Statements
    
  •  3.2.6 In-Line if Statements
    
• 3.3. Repetition (a.k.a. Loops)
  
  •  3.3.1  Repetition Concepts
    
  •  3.3.2  while Loops
    
  •  3.3.3  for Loops
    
  •  3.3.4  Nested Loops
    
  •  3.3.5  Validating User Input
    
• 3.4. Functions
  
  •  3.4.1  Function Concepts
    
  •  3.4.2  Built-In Functions
    
  •  3.4.3  Programmer Defined Functions
    
• 3.5. Libraries
  
  •  3.5.1  Library Concepts
    
  •  3.5.2  Standard Library
    
  •  3.5.3  External Libraries
    
• 3.6. Processing Case Studies
  
  •  3.6.1  Case Studies
    
  •  3.6.2  Parsing Data
    
  •  3.6.3  eCommerce Simulation
    
  •  3.6.4  Datasets
    
  •  3.6.5  Web Scraping
    
  •  3.6.6  Named Entity Recognition
    
  •  3.6.7  Automation
    

• 4.1. About Output
  
• 4.2. Advanced Printing
  
• 4.3. Data Visualization
  
•  4.4  Sound
  
•  4.5  Graphics
  
•  4.6  Video
  
•  4.7  Web Output
  
•  4.8  PDFs & Documents
  
•  4.9  Dashboards
  
•  4.10  Animation & Games
  
•  4.11  Text to Speech
  

• 5.1 Disciplinarity
  
• 5.2 Accounting
  
• 5.3 Architecture
  
• 5.4 Art
  
• 5.5 Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  
• 5.6 Autonomous Vehicles
  
• 5.7 Bioinformatics
  
• 5.8 Biology
  
• 5.9 Bitcoin
  
• 5.10 Blockchain
  
• 5.11 Business
  
• 5.12 Business Analytics
  
• 5.13 Chemistry
  
• 5.14 Communication
  
• 5.15 Computational Photography
  
• 5.16 Computer Science
  
• 5.17 Creative Writing
  
• 5.18 Cryptocurrency
  
• 5.19 Cultural Studies
  
• 5.20 Data Analytics
  
• 5.21 Data Engineering
  
• 5.22 Data Science
  
• 5.23 Data Visualization
  
• 5.24 Drone Piloting
  
• 5.25 Economics
  
• 5.26 Education
  
• 5.27 Engineering
  
• 5.28 English
  
• 5.29 Entrepreneurship
  
• 5.30 Environmental Studies
  
• 5.31 Exercise Science
  
• 5.32 Film
  
• 5.33 Finance
  
• 5.34 Gaming
  
• 5.35 Gender Studies
  
• 5.36 Genetics
  
• 5.37 Geography
  
• 5.38 Geology
  
• 5.39 Geospatial Analysis
  
  • 5.39.1 Geospatial Concepts
  • 5.39.2 Geospatial in the Humanities
  • 5.39.3 Geospatial Project Ideas
  • 5.39.4 Geospatial Data Sources
• 5.40 History
  
• 5.41 Humanities
  
• 5.42 Information Systems
  
• 5.43 Languages
  
• 5.44 Law
  
• 5.45 Linguistics
  
• 5.46 Literature
  
• 5.47 Machine Learning
  
• 5.48 Management
  
• 5.49 Marketing
  
• 5.50 Mathematics
  
• 5.51 Medicine
  
• 5.52 Military
  
• 5.53 Model Railroading
  
• 5.54 Music
  
• 5.55 Natural Language Processing
  
• 5.56 Network Analysis
  
• 5.57 Neural Networks
  
• 5.58 Neurology
  
• 5.59 Nursing
  
• 5.60 Pharmacology
  
• 5.61 Philosophy
  
• 5.62 Physiology
  
• 5.63 Politics
  
• 5.64 Psychiatry
  
• 5.65 Psychology
  
• 5.66 Real Estate
  
• 5.67 Recreation
  
• 5.68 Remote Control (RC) Vehicles
  
• 5.69 Rhetoric
  
• 5.70 Science
  
• 5.71 Sociology
  
• 5.72 Sports
  
• 5.73 Stock Trading
  
• 5.74 Text Mining
  
• 5.75 Weather
  
• 5.76 Writing
  

• 6.0 Chapter Overview
• 6.1. Databases
  
  •  6.1.1 Overview of Databases
    
  •  6.1.2 SQLite Databases
    
  •  6.1.3 Querying a SQLite Database
    
  •  6.1.4 CRUD Operations with SQLite
    
  •  6.1.5 Connecting to Other Databases
    

• Built-In Functions ↗
  
• Concepts: Alphabetical ↗
  
• Concepts: By Chapter ↗
  
• Data Types ↗
  
• Date & Time Format Codes ↗
  
• Dictionary Methods ↗
  
• Escape Sequences ↗
  
• File Access Modes ↗
  
• File Object Methods ↗
  
• Python Keywords ↗
  
• List Methods ↗
  
• Operators ↗
  
• Set Methods ↗
  
• String Formatting Types ↗
  
• String Methods ↗
  
• Tuple Methods ↗
  

  Software Install & Setup

  Coding Tools:

•   Python ↗
•   Google CoLaboratory ↗
•   Visual Studio Code IDE ↗
•   PyCharm IDE ↗
•   Git ↗
•   GitHub ↗

  Database Tools:

•   SQLite Database ↗
•   MySQL Database ↗