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📚 Python for Introductory Statistics
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0. Why Learn Python?1. Introduction to Python2. Python Lists3. Python Syntax4. Python Loops5. Frequency Distributions and Graphs6. Measures of Center and Variation7. Measures of Position8. Discrete Probability Distributions9. Continuous Probability Distributions10. Confidence Intervals11. Hypothesis Testing12. Linear Regression and Correlation13. Analysis of Categorical Data14. Advanced Statistics TopicsAppendix 1: Python Installing StepsAppendix 2: Random Integer GeneratorAppendix 3: Counting, Permutations and CombinationsCode ReferencesResources

2. Python Lists

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In Python, lists are used to store multiple items in a single variable. Lists are created using square brackets separated by commas. List items, called elements, are ordered, changeable, and allow duplicate values.

Adapted from Python for Introductory Statistics, by Simon Aman (Truman College, City Colleges of Chicago), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes were made: reformatted as an accessible XYZ web edition with live in-browser code cells. License: CC-BY-4.0.