1. Fundamentals

This chapter covers the basic building blocks of Python that you need to master in order to write sophisticated programs.

• 1.1. Getting Started
• 1.2. Definitions
• 1.3. Arithmetic
• 1.4. Numeric Data Types
• 1.5. Working with Large Numbers
• 1.6. Operator Precedence
• 1.7. Variables
• 1.8. Memory Model
• 1.9. Augmented Assignments
• 1.10. Error Types
• 1.11. Formatting Code
• 1.12. Describing Code
• 1.13. Simultaneous Assignment
• 1.14. Exercises
• 1.15. Quizzes