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Hands-On GPU Computing with Python
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Hands-On GPU Computing with Python

by Avimanyu Bandyopadhyay
May 2019
Intermediate to advanced
452 pages
12h 16m
English
Packt Publishing
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From C to Python

Python is one of the greatest programming languages ever built. It was developed by Guido van Rossum in 1990. Today, Python is exhaustively used in numerous fields. CPython is the most popularly used interpreter and reference implementation of Python. C and Python's programming syntax are very similar. So, if you are migrating from programming in C to Python, you can do the transition quite quickly.

Even if Python is not your first programming language to begin with, it's a great way to get introduced to the programming world. Python can also be an ideal language for someone who is learning programming for the first time and choosing Python for the same.

Python comes installed by default whenever you install a Linux-based ...

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