IntroductionThe ancient Greeks wanted to believe that the universe could be described in its entirety using only whole numbers and the ratios between them...
You’ve probably been hearing a lot lately about the quantum-computing threat to cryptography. If so, you probably also have a lot of questions about...
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We all write functions when coding in Python. But do we necessarily write good functions? Well, let’s find out.
Functions in Python let...
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In mathematics, we use exponents or powers to demonstrate the repeated multiplication of a number by itself. Python offers multiple ways to accomplish exponentiation,...
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Many CSS properties accept numbers as values. Sometimes those are whole numbers. Sometimes they’re decimals and fractions. Other times, they’re percentages. Whatever they are,...
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Strong Python and SQL skills are both integral to many data professionals. As a data professional, you’re probably comfortable with Python programming—so...
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Have you ever compared your Python code to that of experienced developers and felt a stark difference? Despite learning Python from online...
IntroductionIn 1940, from a jailhouse in Rouen, France, André Weil wrote one of the most consequential letters of 20th-century mathematics. He was serving time...
IntroductionScatter three points in a plane, then measure the distances between every pair of them. In all likelihood, you’ll find three different distances. But...
“Can I trust this data?”
In the dawning age of artificial intelligence (AI), this question becomes increasingly critical for individuals and organizations. Data reliability is...
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The division operator is a cornerstone in Python programming, facilitating mathematical computations and maneuvers. Mastering its functionality holds paramount importance in crafting proficient and...