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Description
Chapter 2 serves as an introduction to the GlowScript VPython environment. The student is shown how to enter GlowScript via a browser. The student is asked to create simple programs, including ones that print, make shapes, and shown how to create comments in a program.
Publication Date
2019
Keywords
GlowScript, VPython, Shapes, Program
Disciplines
Astrophysics and Astronomy | Curriculum and Instruction | Numerical Analysis and Computation | Physics | Science and Mathematics Education
Recommended Citation
Morgan, W.A. and English, L.Q., "02 Getting Started with VPython" (2019). VPython for Introductory Mechanics. 2.
https://scholar.dickinson.edu/vpythonphysics/2

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© 2019 W.A. Morgan and L.Q. English, Carlisle, PA 17013
All Rights Reserved.
https://scholar.dickinson.edu/vpythonphysics/