A concise introduction to programming in Python / Mark J. Johnson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnson, Mark J. (Mark James), 1961- author.

Series:

Chapman & Hall/CRC textbooks in computing.

Chapman & Hall/CRC textbooks in computing

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer programming.

Python (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (229 pages).

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL ; London ; New York : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2018]

Summary:

This text provides a hands-on introduction to writing software in Python, with no prior programming experience required. It offers sections designed for approximately one class period each, and proceeds gradually from procedural to object-oriented design. Examples, exercises, and projects are included from diverse application domains.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Series Editors

Title

Copyright

Contents

List Of Figures

List Of Tables

Python Examples

Preface

About The Author

Chapter 1 Turtle Graphics

1.1 Getting Started

1.2 Calling Functions

1.3 Writing Functions

1.4 Repetition

1.5 Checking Conditions

1.6 Conditional Repetition

1.7 More Complex Choices

1.8 Randomness

1.9 Thinking With Functions

Chapter 2 Numeric Data

2.1 Variables And Assignment

2.2 Calculations

2.3 Accumulation Loops

2.4 Accumulator Options

Project: Simulation

2.5 Numbers In Memory

2.6 Repeated Input

2.7 Lists Of Numbers

2.8 List Indexing And Slicing

2.9 List Accumulation

2.10 Searching A List

2.11 Recursion

Chapter 3 Text

3.1 Strings

3.2 String Accumulation

3.3 Text In Memory

3.4 String Processing

How-to: Output Formatting

3.5 Lists Of Strings

3.6 Reading Text Files

Project: Word-guessing Game

Project: Flash Cards

How-to: Reading Csv Files

3.7 Handling Exceptions

How-to: Writing Text Files

3.8 Dictionaries

Project: Eliza

Project: Reading Dna Frames

Chapter 4 Images

4.1 Creating Images

4.2 Color Transformations

Project: Gamma Correction

Project: Color Quantization

4.3 Size Transformations

4.4 Geometric Transformations

4.5 Combining Images

Project: Image Filters

Chapter 5 Objects And Classes

5.1 Using Turtle Objects

5.2 Writing Classes

5.3 Composition

5.4 Importing Classes

5.5 Inheritance

5.6 Graphical User Interfaces

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-315-11242-6

1-351-62199-8

1-351-62198-X

9781315112428

OCLC:

1229687828