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Python and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner. (Record no. 15245)

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Personal name Aristides Bouras
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Title Python and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner.
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Summary, etc. <p><b>Unlock the power of Python with this comprehensive guide, “Python and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner.” It covers everything from computer basics to advanced decision and loop control structures.</b></p><h4>Key Features</h4><ul><li>Comprehensive coverage from basic computer operations to advanced programming concepts</li><li>Step-by-step progression of each topic, along with tips and tricks to enhance coding efficiency</li><li>In-depth exploration of Python and algorithmic thinking with exercises and practical examples</li></ul><h4>Book Description</h4>This course is meticulously designed to take beginners on a journey through the fascinating world of Python programming and algorithmic thinking. The initial chapters lay a strong foundation, starting with the basics of how computers operate, moving into Python programming, and familiarizing learners with integrated development environments like IDLE and Visual Studio Code.<br/><br/>Further, the course delves into essential programming constructs such as variables, constants, input/output handling, and operators. You'll gain practical experience with trace tables, sequence control structures, and decision control structures through comprehensive exercises and examples. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning with chapters dedicated to manipulating numbers, strings, and understanding complex mathematical expressions. By mastering these concepts, you'll be well-prepared to tackle more advanced topics.<br/><br/>The final chapters introduce you to object-oriented programming and file manipulation, rounding out your skill set. Throughout the course, practical tips and tricks are provided to enhance your coding efficiency and problem-solving skills. By the end of this course, you will have a robust understanding of Python programming and the ability to apply algorithmic thinking to solve real-world problems.<h4>What you will learn</h4><ul><li>Understand how computers work and the basics of Python programming</li><li>Install and use integrated development environments (IDEs)</li><li>Develop skills in decision and loop control structures</li><li>Manipulate data using lists, dictionaries, and strings</li><li>Apply algorithmic thinking to solve complex problems</li><li>Gain proficiency in object-oriented programming & file manipulation</li></ul><h4>Who this book is for</h4>This course is ideal for absolute beginners with no prior programming experience. Basic computer literacy is required, but no specific knowledge of programming or algorithms is necessary. It is also suitable for individuals looking to refresh their Python skills and enhance their understanding of algorithmic thinking. High school and college students interested in programming, professionals seeking to upskill, and hobbyists eager to learn a new programming language will all find value in this course.
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Title Python and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner
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