Learn to code by solving problems : a Python programming primer / by Daniel Zingaro.
Material type:
TextPublisher: San Francisco, CA : No Starch Press, [2021]Description: xxviii, 307 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781718501324
- 1718501323
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Main Library | NonFiction | 005.133 Z77 | Available | 33111010731244 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Learn to Program by Solving Problems is a practical introduction to programming using Python, one of the world's most popular programming languages. The book emphasises problem-solving strategies that teach readers not only the mechanics of coding, but how to think like savvy programmers. Teaches readers how to use Python to solve short, situational problems (for example, how to predict when a gambler will run out of money while playing slot machines; how to create a programme to track cell phone data usage; how to set up a system of identifying the popularity of berths in a parking lot).
Includes index.
"Teaches readers how to use Python to solve short, situational competitive programming problems. Each chapter requires the reader to learn a new feature or function of Python in order to solve a problem, while emphasizing basic programming concepts, problem-solving strategies, and critical thinking skills"-- Provided by publisher.