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Interactive OpenStax: Introduction to Python Programming

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This interactive eText combines the content of OpenStax’s Introduction to Python Programming with the dynamic engagement features of Top Hat to create a rich, accessible, and affordable learning experience. Introduction to Python Programming provides a comprehensive foundation in programming concepts and skills, and it is aligned to the scope of most introductory courses. A wide array of scenarios, contexts, and problems reflect programming applications in many disciplines and careers. The offering is suitable for a diverse learner audience, including those pursuing computer science, business, science, social science, statistics, data science, and related areas of study and employment. [gtm-OpenStax] [gtm-s26-CS]

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Table of Contents for Interactive OpenStax: Introduction to Python Programming

  • Chapter 1 Statements
  • 2 Expressions
  • 3 Objects
  • 4 Decisions
  • 5 Loops
  • 6 Functions
  • 7 Modules
  • 8 Strings
  • 9 Lists
  • 10 Dictionaries
  • 11 Classes
  • 12 Recursion
  • 13 Inheritance
  • 14 Files

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