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Python Programming by Pearson
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Python Programming by Pearson

by S.Sridhar, J. Indumathi, V.M. Hariharan
December 2023
Intermediate to advanced
794 pages
16h 31m
English
Pearson India
Content preview from Python Programming by Pearson

“The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.”

Socrates

CHAPTER 1

Introduction to Programming

This chapter introduces the concept of solving problems using computers. The basics of Python and associated jargons are introduced to the readers. The chapter explains how interpreters and compilers facilitate collaboration between a Computer’s hardware and software in the system’s architecture.

Learning Objectives

After completing this chapter, the reader will be familiar with the following concepts.

  • Become familiar with the terminologies used in programming languages and coding.
  • Acquire a fundamental understanding of programming and software.
  • Know how interpreters and compilers facilitate collaboration between a computer’s hardware and ...
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