Interesting Problems

Home for interesting problems that can be demonstrated or solved in Jupyter notebooks.

Video demonstrations of some notebooks can be found in the Interesting Problems playlist.

To run a notebook, click the Open in Callysto button or use one of the links below. Once the notebook has loaded, run the code cells by clicking the ▶▶ button in the toolbar.

Notebooks

Accessing Open Data

Anagram Solver

Analysing National Hockey League Statistics

Analysing Text Statistics

Basketball Shooting Practice

Beep Buzz Challenge

Billionaires

The Birthday Problem

Household Budget Visualization

Celsius and Fahrenheit Intersection

Composition of an Integer

Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers

COVID-19 Cases Per Capita

Visualizing the Datasaurus

Digit Sums

Emotional Word Wheel

What do I need to get on the exam?

Frog Jump Statististics Problem

Fruit Popularity Data Visualization

Exploring Gapminder Data

Orbital Height of Geostationary Satellites

Student Group Maker

Growth Charts

Hospitals and Ambulances

Hundred Prisoners Problem

Intersecting Savings

Kaprekar's Constant

Locker Problem

Migratory Bird Sanctuaries

Four Digit Products

Alberta Provincial Testing Results Visualization

Populations of Countries

Project Euler 1 - Multiples of 3 and 5

Project Euler 2 - Even Fibonacci numbers

Rock Paper Scissors

Solving Grid Puzzles

Song Lyrics Pie Charts

Which is better, a square peg in a round hole or a round peg in a square hole?

Area of the Toppled Square

12 Days of Christmas

Two-Digit Primes

Which One Doesn't Belong?

Word Decomposition Tree