How to Think Like a Computer Scientist

Learning with Python


How to Think Like a Computer Scientist
How to Think Like a Computer Scientist
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Book Details

Authors Allen Downey, Jeffrey Elkner, Chris Meyers
Publisher Green Tea Press
Published 2002
Edition 1st
Paperback 280 pages
Language English
ISBN-13 9780971677500
ISBN-10 0971677506
License GNU Free Documentation License

Book Description

How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python - is an introduction to computer science using the Python programming language. It covers the basics of computer programming, including variables and values, functions, conditionals and control flow, program development and debugging. Later chapters cover basic algorithms and data structures.


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