Using the zip function to iterate over pairs of values in Python
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Python provides a handy function, called zip, to combine the elements of two lists into tuples. This is especially useful when we want to loop over pairs of values that have the same index, but sit in two different lists.
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Computer Programming at Queen Mary, University of London
Coding for Scientists at Queen Mary, University of London
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