Name: Python for Everyone By Cay S. Horstmann
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Python for Everyone by Cay S. Horstmann

Cay Horstmann's Python for Everyone, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive and approachable introduction to fundamental programming techniques and design skills, and helps students master basic concepts and become competent coders. The inclusion of advanced chapters makes the text suitable for a 2 or 3-term sequence, or as a comprehensive reference to programming in Python. Major rewrites and an updated visual design make this student-friendly text even more engaging. Filled with realistic programming examples, a great quantity and variety of homework assignments, and lab exercises that build student problem-solving abilities, it is no surprise Python for Everyone is the number one text for early objects in the Python market.

Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Computer Programs 1.2 The Anatomy of a Computer 1.3 The Python Programming Language 1.4 Becoming Familiar with Your Programming Environment 1.5 Analyzing Your First Program 1.6 Errors 1.7 Problem Solving: Algorithm Design Chapter 2: Programming with Numbers and Strings 2.1 Variables 2.2 Arithmetic 2.3 Problem Solving: First Do It By Hand 2.4 Strings 2.5 Input and Output 2.6 Graphics: Simple Drawings Chapter 3: Decisions 3.1 The if Statement 3.2 Relational Operators 3.3 Nested Branches 3.4 Multiple Alternatives 3.5 Problem Solving: Flowcharts 3.6 Problem Solving: Test Cases 3.7 Boolean Variables and Operators 3.8 Analyzing Strings 3.9 Application: Input Validation Chapter 4: Loops 4.1 The while Loop 4.2 Problem Solving: Hand-Tracing 4.3 Application: Processing Sentinel Values 4.4 Problem Solving: Storyboards 4.5 Common Loop Algorithms 4.6 The for Loop 4.7 Nested Loops 4.8 Processing Strings 4.9 Application: Random Numbers and Simulations 4.10 Graphics: Digital Image Processing 4.11 Problem Solving: Solve a Simpler Problem First Chapter 5: Functions 5.1 Functions as Black Boxes 5.2 Implementing and Testing Functions 5.3 Parameter Passing 5.4 Return Values 5.5 Functions Without Return Values 5.6 Problem Solving: Reusable Functions 5.7 Problem Solving: Stepwise Refinement 5.8 Variable Scope 5.9 Graphics: Building an Image Processing Toolkit 5.10 Recursive Functions (Optional) Chapter 6: Lists 6.1 Basic Properties of Lists 6.2 List Operations 6.3 Common List Algorithms 6.4 Using Lists with Functions 6.5 Problem Solving: Adapting Algorithms 6.6 Problem Solving: Discovering Algorithms by Manipulating Physical Objects 6.7 Tables Chapter 7: Files and Exceptions 7.1 Reading and Writing Text Files 7.2 Text Input and Output 7.3 Command Line Arguments 7.4 Binary Files and Random Access 7.5 Exception Handling 7.6 Application: Handling Input Errors Chapter 8: Sets and Dictionaries 8.1 Sets 8.2 Dictionaries 8.3 Complex Structures Chapter 9: Objects and Classes 9.1 Object-Oriented Programming 9.2 Implementing a Simple Class 9.3 Specifying the Public Interface of a Class 9.4 Designing the Data Representation 9.5 Constructors 9.6 Implementing Methods 9.7 Testing a Class 9.8 Problem Solving: Tracing Objects 9.9 Problem Solving: Patterns for Object Data 9.10 Object References 9.11 Application: Writing a Fraction Class Chapter 10: Inheritance 10.1 Inheritance Hierarchies 10.2 Implementing Subclasses 10.3 Calling the Superclass Constructor 10.4 Overriding Methods 10.5 Polymorphism 10.6 Application: A Geometric Shape Class Hierarchy Chapter 11: RECURSION 11.1 Triangle Numbers Revisited 11.2 Problem Solving: Thinking Recursively 11.3 Recursive Helper Functions 11.4 The Efficiency of Recursion 11.5 Permutations 11.6 Backtracking 11.7 Mutual Recursion Chapter 12: Sorting and Searching 12.1 Selection Sort 12.2 Profiling the Selection Sort Algorithm 12.3 Analyzing the Performance of the Selection Sort Algorithm 12.4 Merge Sort 12.5 Analyzing the Merge Sort Algorithm 12.6 Searching 12.7 Problem Solving: Estimating the Running Time of an Algorithm APPENDIX A THE BASIC LATIN AND LATIN-1 SUBSETS OF UNICODE APPENDIX B PYTHON OPERATOR SUMMARY APPENDIX C PYTHON RESERVED WORD SUMMARY APPENDIX D THE PYTHON STANDARD LIBRARY APPENDIX E BINARY NUMBERS AND BIT OPERATIONS GLOSSARY INDEX CREDITS

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9781119056553

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1119056551

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Python for Everyone by Cay S. Horstmann

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Cay S. Horstmann

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John Wiley & Sons Inc

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20160226

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752

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