Python
TheUltimateBeginner’sGuide!
AndrewJohansen
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TableofContents
Introduction
Chapter1GettingAcquaintedwithPython
Chapter2InstallingPython
Chapter3InteractingwithPython
Chapter4PythonSyntax
Chapter5VariablesandDataTypes
Chapter6BasicOperators
Chapter7Built-inFunctions
Chapter8ConditionalStatements
Chapter9Loops
Chapter10User-DefinedFunctions
Chapter11IntroductiontoClassesandObject-OrientedProgramming
Conclusion
Introduction
Iwanttothankyouandcongratulateyouforpurchasingthisbook…
“Python:TheUltimateBeginner’sGuide!”
ThisbookcontainsprovenstepsandstrategiesonlearningPythonProgrammingquickly
andeasily.
Pythonisapowerfulandflexibleprogramminglanguage.Itusesconciseandeasy-to-learn
syntax which enables programmers to write more codes and develop more complex
programsinamuchshortertime.
Python:TheUltimateBeginner’sGuideprovidesallessentialprogrammingconceptsand
informationyouneedtostartdevelopingyourownPythonprogram.Thebookprovidesa
comprehensivewalk-throughofPythonprogramminginaclear,straightforward manner
thatbeginners will appreciate. Importantconcepts are introduced througha step-by-step
discussionandreinforcedbyrelevantexamplesandillustrations.Youcanusethisbookas
aguidetohelpyouexplore,harness,andgainappreciationofthecapabilitiesandfeatures
ofPython.
Thanksagainforpurchasingthisbook,Ihopeyouenjoyit!