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MIT 6.100L Introduction to CS and Programming using Python, Fall 2022

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1 Lecture 1: Introduction to CS and Programming Using Python 1:03:30 2024-04-11
2 Lecture 2: Strings, Input/Output, and Branching 1:18:58 2024-06-07
3 Lecture 3: Iteration 46:42 2024-04-11
4 Lecture 4: Loops over Strings, Guess-and-Check, and Binary 1:13:16 2024-04-11
5 Lecture 5: Floats and Approximation Methods 47:11 2024-04-11
6 Lecture 6: Bisection Search 1:14:27 2024-04-24
7 Lecture 7: Decomposition, Abstraction, and Functions 45:54 2024-04-11
8 Lecture 8: Functions as Objects 1:17:46 2024-04-11
9 Lecture 9: Lambda Functions, Tuples, and Lists 45:26 2024-04-11
10 Lecture 10: Lists and Mutability 1:15:13 2024-04-24
11 Lecture 11: Aliasing and Cloning 46:17 2024-04-11
12 Lecture 12: List Comprehension, Functions as Objects, Testing, and Debugging 1:15:46 2024-04-24
13 Lecture 13: Exceptions and Assertions 42:56 2024-04-11
14 Lecture 14: Dictionaries 1:18:06 2024-04-11
15 Lecture 15: Recursion 45:19 2024-04-11
16 Lecture 16: Recursion on Non-numerics 1:17:53 2024-04-11
17 Lecture 17: Python Classes 47:48 2024-04-11
18 Lecture 18: More Python Class Methods 1:17:26 2024-04-11
19 Lecture 19: Inheritance 1:16:55 2024-04-11
20 Lecture 20: Fitness Tracker Object-Oriented Programming Example 1:19:04 2024-04-11
21 Lecture 21: Timing Programs and Counting Operations 32:12 2024-04-11
22 Lecture 22: Big Oh and Theta 1:20:36 2024-04-11
23 Lecture 23: Complexity Classes Examples 1:21:18 2024-04-11
24 Lecture 24: Sorting Algorithms 47:39 2024-04-11
25 Lecture 25: Plotting 1:17:54 2024-04-11
26 Lecture 26: List Access, Hashing, Simulations, and Wrap-Up 1:12:32 2024-04-11
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