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The Practice of Computing Using Python

9780132805575

The Practice of Computing Using Python

  • ISBN 13:

    9780132805575

  • ISBN 10:

    013280557X

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 02/15/2012
  • Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

A problem-solving approach to programming with Python. The Practice of Computing Using Pythonintroduces CS1 students (majors and non-majors) to computational thinking using Python. With data-manipulation as a theme, readers quickly see the value in what they're learning and leave the course with a set of immediately useful computational skills that can be applied to problems they encounter in future pursuits. The book takes an "object-use-first" approachwriting classes is covered only after students have mastered using objects.

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