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‎Notes/00_Setup.md‎

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* [1.1 Introducing Python](01_Python)
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* [1.3 Numbers](03_Numbers)
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* [1.4 Strings](04_Strings)
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* [1.2 A First Program](02_Hello_world.md)
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# 1.1 Python
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