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Roozbeh Hazrat

A Course in Python: The Core of the Language

A Course in Python: The Core of the Language

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This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to Python and its programming through a variety of examples and exercises. It is designed for undergraduate students in mathematics, science, engineering, and finance and covers topics such as data handling, calculus, solving equations, and graphics. The emphasis is on programming and problem-solving, making it ideal for self-study and for researchers who want to use Python as a computational tool.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 250 pages
Publication date: 05 January 2024
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG


This comprehensive textbook serves as an invaluable guide for individuals seeking to acquire proficiency in Python and its programming. It offers a rich array of meticulously presented examples and extensively solved exercises, designed to facilitate a thorough understanding of the language. Drawing upon its origins as a course taught to undergraduate students across mathematics, science, engineering, and finance, the book encompasses chapters that cover various essential topics, including data handling, calculus, equation solving, and graphics. By comprehensively addressing these fundamental aspects, the book ensures that readers acquire a solid foundation in Python.

Each section of the textbook begins with a concise introduction to a new topic, accompanied by simple examples to facilitate comprehension. The author then proceeds to demonstrate the newly introduced concepts through carefully crafted exercises, allowing readers to actively engage with the material and gain a deeper grasp of the subject matter. The primary objective of this approach is to empower readers to learn through practical application, thereby minimizing the need for lengthy and tiresome explanations.

What sets this textbook apart is its strong emphasis on programming and problem-solving skills. It caters to a wide range of learners, including those with limited prior knowledge of programming or mathematics. The book's focus on numerical problems that do not necessitate advanced mathematical concepts makes it particularly suitable for self-study, particularly for researchers who wish to leverage Python as a powerful computational tool.

In summary, this textbook serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to delve into the world of Python and its programming. With its clear and concise explanations, extensive examples, and rigorous exercises, it provides a solid foundation for individuals to build their skills and advance their knowledge in this dynamic field. Whether you are a student, researcher, or professional looking to enhance your programming capabilities, this textbook is an invaluable companion on your journey.

Weight: 493g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031497797
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023

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