TY  - BOOK
AU  - Herman,Ted
TI  - A functional start to computing with Python
T2  - Chapman & Hall/CRC textbooks in computin
SN  - 9781466504578 (e-book : PDF)
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Boca Raton
PB  - Taylor & Francis
KW  - Python (Computer program language
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcs
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Motivation and background -- 2. Functional-style Python -- 3. Imperative-style Python -- 4. Appendices; Also available in print format
N2  - "Open source and easy to use, Python offers the availability of exciting libraries of software, application programming interfaces, and even connections to web services. This textbook uses Python as a working environment to teach the basics of computing for students with no prior programming experience. Unlike similar texts, it organizes topics based on a functional first approach to teaching programming. The book includes case studies of practical problems as well as homework and interactive tools online, such as flashcards"--
UR  - http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781466504578
ER  -