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Programming, Probability, and the Modern Mathematics Classroom — Exercises Part 4

This post is part of the ppmmc series. Please make sure to have read the previous posts in the ppmmc series so that the context is understood.

This post will focus on the Python set object. The .pdf file for download gives an overview of how Python sets work along with commentary through the IDLE command line interface. The example in the .pdf file also uses lists and dictionaries. As our toolbox continues to grow so will our ability to write more interesting programs.

Part 5 will explore sets a little bit more as well.

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Download: ppmmc_exercises_part4.pdf