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Think Python : (Record no. 141349)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781098155438
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Transcribing agency PK-LaUMT
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 005.133
Item number DOW-T
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Downey, Allen B.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Think Python :
Remainder of title how to think like a computer scientist /
Statement of responsibility, etc Allen B. Downey
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 3rd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Beijing :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc O'Reilly,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2024
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xvii, 306 p.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Index present
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "Python is an excellent way to get started in programming, and this clear, concise guide walks you through Python a step at a time--beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to functions, data structures, and object-oriented design. This revised third edition reflects the growing role of large language models (LLMs) in programming and includes exercises on effective LLM prompts, testing code, and debugging skills. With this popular hands-on guide at your side, you'll get: a grounding in the syntax and semantics of the Python language; a clear definition of each programming concept, with emphasis on clear vocabulary; how to work with variables, statements, functions, and data structures in a logical progression; techniques for reading and writing files and databases; a solid understanding of objects, methods, and object-oriented programming; debugging strategies for syntax, runtime, and semantic errors; an introduction to recursion, interface design, data structures, and basic algorithms; how to use LLMs--including effective prompts, testing code, and debugging; and more."-- Publisher's website
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note Eng
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Python (Computer program language)
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Koha item type Books
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