Fundamentals of Python : From First Programs Through Data Structures

by Lambert, Kenneth A.

• ISBN13: 9781423902188
• ISBN10: 1423902181
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781111822705
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-01-08
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Summary

In FUNDAMENTALS OF PYTHON: FROM FIRST PROGRAMS THROUGH DATA STRUCTURES, Washington and Lee University professor Kenneth A. Lambert presents all of the important topics in CS1 and CS2 in one volume. This economical format provides instructors with a consistent approach to teaching introductory programming and data structures over a standard two-term course sequence. The book uses the Python programming language, which is both easy to learn for beginners and scales well to advanced applications.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Data Types and Expressions

Control Statements

Strings and Text Files

Lists and Dictionaries

Design With Functions

Simple Graphics and Image Processing

Design with Classes

Graphical User Interfaces

Multithreading, Networks, and Client/Server Programming

Searching, Sorting, and Complexity

Tools for Design, Documentation, and Testing

Collections, Arrays, and Linked Structures

Stacks

Queues

Linked Lists

Recursion

Hierarchical Collections: Trees

Unordered Collections: Sets and Dictionaries

Graphics

Appendices

Glossary

Index

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