Learning How to program on HPC cluster (part III: Python)

Python is a scripting language used in many scientific software. IN this session, we will cover python from the basic of the language up to the advanced usage on HPC, going trough a lecture on how to write good object oriented code with Python.

Contents:

• Introduction to Python
• Python as an Object Oriented Language
• Printing and formatting
• Efficient use of Python on the clusters

Prerequisite:

• Being able to use SSH with private keys 
• Being familiar with a text editor 
• Mastering the Linux command line and the GNU utilities (mkdir, cp, scp, etc.)

Type: Hands-on
Target audience: Rookie programmer
Must: This session is a nice-to-have for those who are using Python for science