This is a collection of 12 micro-lectures, to be used by students in advance of practical sessions. Durations range for 3 min to 10 min. Topics include:
****** 1. Introduction ******
2. Data classes ******
3. Matrices ******
4. Getting help ******
5. Index notation ******
6. 1- and 2-dimensional data ******
7. 3-dimensional data ******
8. Booleans (True/False) ******
9. Designing a programme (Algorithms) ******
10. Flow control: If-then statements ******
11. Flow control: For-do loops ******
12. Making nicer figures ******