Introduction to Python Programming for Business and Social Science Applications.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kaefer, Frederick.

Contributor:

Kaefer, Paul.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business enterprises--Technological innovations.

Business enterprises.

Business enterprises--Computer programs.

Python (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (626 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Incorporated, 2020.

Summary:

Introduction to Python Programming for Business and Social Science Applications shows you how to gather and analyze big data sets, and visualize the output, all in one program. Written for those with no programming background, this book will teach you how to use Python for your research and data analysis.

Contents:

Intro

Half Title

Acknowledgements

Publisher Note

Title Page

Copyright Page

Brief Contents

Detailed Contents

Preface

Figures and Tables in the Text Related to the GSS Data Set

Figures and Tables in the Text Related to the Taxi Trips Data Set

Python Modules and Packages

Acknowledgments

About the Authors

1 Introduction to Python

2 Building Blocks of Programming

3 Further Foundations of Python Programming

4 Control Logic and Loops

5 Reading and Writing to Files Using Python

6 Preparing and Working With Data Using Pandas

7 Obtaining Data From the Web Using Python

8 Statistical Calculations Using Python

9 Data Visualization Using Python

10 Machine Learning and Text Mining

11 Developing Graphical User Interfaces With tkinter

Appendix A: Links to Other Resources

Appendix B: Debugging Using IDLE Debug Mode

Appendix C: Timing Code Execution

Appendix D: Solutions to Stop, Code, and Understand! Exercises

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-5443-7746-0

1-5443-7745-2

1-5443-7747-9

1-5443-7748-7

9781544377469

OCLC:

1347027625

Publisher Number:

268933