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Data structures are important for most any serious (and some not so serious) programs. They allow us to store groups of related data under a single variable name and access them quickly and logically. There are many types of data structures available under Python and each will be explained in the following sections.
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© 2014 Gregory Walters
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Walters, G. (2014). Data Structures. In: The Python Quick Syntax Reference. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6479-8_6
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