Title:
Impractical Python projects : playful programming activities to make you smarter
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ISBN:
9781593278908
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
xxv, 396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Silly pseudonyms -- Pugnacious palingrams -- What's in a name? anagrams! -- Civil War ciphers -- The null cipher -- Elementary ink -- Genetic algorithms -- Counting syllables -- The Markov haiku -- Are we alone? -- The Monty Hall problem -- The golden nest egg -- Lo volcano simulator -- The Mars orbiter -- Aligning the planets -- Benford's law.
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Summary:
A book of fun coding projects for readers who know a little Python already and want to expand their skills. Simulate volcanoes, map Mars, and more, while gaining experience using free modules like Tkinter, matplotlib, Cprofile, Pylint, Pygame, Pillow, and Python-Docx. --
