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      Packt

      Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Python Programming

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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tsinghua University

      Data Structures and Algorithms (I)

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Computer Science

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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Programación con Python, nivel básico

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Program Development, Computational Logic, Python Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Software Testing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      The Binary Search Algorithm

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Program Development, Software Development, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Javascript, Computer Science, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Python Programming for Quantum Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Development Environment, Jupyter, Integrated Development Environments

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Python for Beginners: Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Plot (Graphics), Programming Principles, Python Programming, Data Storage

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Decryption with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Python Programming, Data Security

      4.9
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EIT Digital

      I/O-efficient algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Storage Technologies, Algorithms, Graph Theory, File Systems, Data Access, Performance Tuning, Computer Hardware

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Data Analysis in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Probability & Statistics, Data Manipulation, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Computational Logic

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Python Data Representations

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Data Structures, File Management, Data Storage, Scripting, Python Programming, Program Development, Scripting Languages, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Approximation Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Linear Algebra

      4.7
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Python Basics: Selection and Iteration

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Scripting, Computational Logic, Scripting Languages, Computer Science

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      266 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular algorithm python courses

    • Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis: Packt
    • Data Structures and Algorithms (I): Tsinghua University
    • Programación con Python, nivel básico: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • The Binary Search Algorithm: Scrimba
    • Python Programming for Quantum Computing: Packt
    • Python for Beginners: Data Structures: Coursera Project Network
    • Decryption with Python: Coursera Project Network
    • I/O-efficient algorithms: EIT Digital
    • Data Analysis in Python: Codio
    • Python Data Representations: Rice University

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