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Data Science from Scratch: First Principles with Python
by Joel Grus
0.938775510204
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Data science libraries, frameworks, modules, and toolkits are great for doing data science, but they’re also a good way to dive into the discipline without actually understanding data science. In t...
Published on : April 30, 2015
Python version: 2
330 pages
Python version: 2
330 pages
Programming the Raspberry Pi, Second Edition: Getting Started with Python
by Simon Monk
0.897959183673
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An updated guide to programming your own Raspberry Pi projectsLearn to create inventive programs and fun games on your powerful Raspberry Pi―with no programming experience required. This practical ...
Published on : Oct. 5, 2015
Python version: 3
208 pages
Python version: 3
208 pages
Cracking Codes with Python: An Introduction to Building and Breaking Ciphers
by Al Sweigart
0.877551020408
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Learn how to program in Python while making and breaking ciphers—algorithms used to create and send secret messages! After a crash course in Python programming basics, you’ll learn to make, test, a...
Published on : Jan. 23, 2018
Python version: 3
416 pages
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Python version: 3
416 pages
Make Your Own Neural Network
by Tariq Rashid
0.802721088435
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A step-by-step gentle journey through the mathematics of neural networks, and making your own using the Python computer language. Neural networks are a key element of deep learning and artificial ...
Published on : March 31, 2016
Python version: 3
222 pages
Python version: 3
222 pages
Violent Python: A Cookbook for Hackers, Forensic Analysts, Penetration Testers and Security Engineers
by TJ O'Connor
0.78231292517
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Violent Python shows you how to move from a theoretical understanding of offensive computing concepts to a practical implementation. Instead of relying on another attacker’s tools, this book will t...
Published on : Nov. 22, 2012
Python version: 2
288 pages
Python version: 2
288 pages
Natural Language Processing with Python: Analyzing Text with the Natural Language Toolkit
by Steven Bird
0.768707482993
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This book offers a highly accessible introduction to natural language processing, the field that supports a variety of language technologies, from predictive text and email filtering to automatic s...
Published on : July 10, 2009
Python version: 2
504 pages
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Python version: 2
504 pages
Python for Finance: Analyze Big Financial Data
by Yves Hilpisch
0.714285714286
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The financial industry has adopted Python at a tremendous rate recently, with some of the largest investment banks and hedge funds using it to build core trading and risk management systems. This h...
Published on : Dec. 27, 2014
Python version: 2
606 pages
Python version: 2
606 pages
Doing Math with Python: Use Programming to Explore Algebra, Statistics, Calculus, and More!
by Amit Saha
0.700680272109
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Doing Math with Python shows you how to use Python to delve into high school—level math topics like statistics, geometry, probability, and calculus. You'll start with simple projects, like a factor...
Published on : Sept. 6, 2015
Python version: 3
264 pages
Python version: 3
264 pages
Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
by Michael T. Goodrich
0.69387755102
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Based on the authors’ market leading data structures books in Java and C++, this book offers a comprehensive, definitive introduction to data structures in Python by authoritative authors. Data Str...
Published on : Jan. 1, 2016
Python version: 3
768 pages
Python version: 3
768 pages
Practical Computing for Biologists
by Steven Haddock
0.687074829932
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Increasingly, scientists find themselves facing exponentially larger data sets and analyses without suitable tools to deal with them. Many biologists end up using spreadsheet programs for most of t...
Published on : Nov. 5, 2010
Python version: 2
538 pages
Python version: 2
538 pages
Python for Biologists: A complete programming course for beginners
by Dr Martin Jones
0.625850340136
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Learning to program is one of the best investments that you can make for your research and your career. Python for biologists is a complete programming course for beginners that will give you the s...
Published on : Sept. 7, 2013
Python version: Both
244 pages
Python version: Both
244 pages
Python Scripting for ArcGIS
by Paul A. Zandbergen
0.571428571429
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Python Scripting for ArcGIS is a guide for experienced users of ArcGIS Desktop to get started with Python scripting without needing previous programming experience. Experience with other scripting ...
Published on : Feb. 2, 2015
Python version: 2
358 pages
Python version: 2
358 pages
Python for Data Science For Dummies
by John Paul Mueller
0.551020408163
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Python is the preferred programming language for data scientists and combines the best features of Matlab, Mathematica, and R into libraries specific to data analysis and visualization. Python for ...
Published on : July 7, 2015
Python version: 2
432 pages
Python version: 2
432 pages
Python Essential Reference (4th Edition)
by David Beazley
0.510204081633
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Python Essential Reference is the definitive reference guide to the Python programming language — the one authoritative handbook that reliably untangles and explains both the core Python language a...
Published on : July 19, 2009
Python version: 3
717 pages
Python version: 3
717 pages
Python in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference
by Alex Martelli
0.47619047619
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This Nutshell guide provides a one-stop shop for Python programmers who need help remembering or deciphering the syntax of this open source language and its many powerful but scantily documented mo...
Published on : March 25, 2017
Python version: Both
825 pages
Python version: Both
825 pages
Mastering Python Networking
by Eric Chou
0.401360544218
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This book begins with a review of the TCP/ IP protocol suite and a refresher of the core elements of the Python language. Next, you will start using Python and supported libraries to automate netwo...
Published on : June 28, 2017
Python version: 3
446 pages
Python version: 3
446 pages
Problem Solving with Algorithms and Data Structures Using Python SECOND EDITION
by Bradley N. Miller
0.387755102041
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This textbook is about computer science. It is also about Python. However, there is much more. The study of algorithms and data structures is central to understanding what computer science is all a...
Published on : Aug. 22, 2011
Python version: 3
438 pages
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Python version: 3
438 pages
Text Analytics with Python: A Practical Real-World Approach to Gaining Actionable Insights from your Data
by Dipanjan Sarkar
0.374149659864
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Derive useful insights from your data using Python. Learn the techniques related to natural language processing and text analytics, and gain the skills to know which technique is best suited to sol...
Published on : Dec. 1, 2016
Python version: 2
385 pages
Python version: 2
385 pages
Numerical Methods in Engineering with Python 3
by Jaan Kiusalaas
0.360544217687
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This book is an introduction to numerical methods for students in engineering. It covers the usual topics found in an engineering course: solution of equations, interpolation and data fitting, solu...
Published on : Jan. 1, 2013
Python version: 3
432 pages
Python version: 3
432 pages
Modern Python Cookbook
by Steven F. Lott
0.326530612245
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Python is the preferred choice of developers, engineers, data scientists, and hobbyists everywhere. It is a great scripting language that can power your applications and provide great speed, safety...
Published on : Nov. 30, 2016
Python version: 3
824 pages
Python version: 3
824 pages
Mastering Django: Core: The Complete Guide to Django 1.8 LTS
by Nigel George
0.30612244898
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Want a book on the Django web framework that doesn't leave anything out?One you know comes from an authoritative source that you can trust to give you the good stuff?Well how about a book that was ...
Published on : Aug. 8, 2016
Python version: 3
645 pages
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Python version: 3
645 pages
Python for Microcontrollers: Getting Started with MicroPython
by Donald Norris
0.292517006803
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This DIY guide provides a practical introduction to microcontroller programming with MicroPython. Written by an experienced electronics hobbyist, Python for Microcontrollers: Getting Started with M...
Published on : Nov. 17, 2016
Python version: 3
288 pages
Python version: 3
288 pages
Getting Started with Raspberry Pi: Electronic Projects with Python, Scratch, and Linux
by Matt Richardson
0.21768707483
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What can you do with the Raspberry Pi, the affordable computer the size of a credit card? All sorts of things! If you're learning how to program--or looking to build new electronic projects, this h...
Published on : Nov. 6, 2014
Python version: Both
200 pages
Python version: Both
200 pages
A Student's Guide to Python for Physical Modeling
by Jesse M. Kinder
0.190476190476
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Python is a computer programming language that is rapidly gaining popularity throughout the sciences. A Student's Guide to Python for Physical Modeling aims to help you, the student, teach yourself...
Published on : Sept. 22, 2015
Python version: 3
160 pages
Python version: 3
160 pages
Raspberry Pi 3: Beginner to Pro Guide:: (Raspberry Pi 3, Python, Programming)
by Timothy Short
0.176870748299
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This book is the ultimate guide for the beginner Raspberry Pi 3 user who wants to learn the basics of the Rapberry Pi 3 and then progress to pro user in little time, once they have carried out all ...
Published on : March 6, 2017
Python version: Both
258 pages
Python version: Both
258 pages
Fundamentals of Python: Data Structures
by Kenneth Lambert
0.170068027211
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Written for computer programming students, hobbyists, and professionals, FUNDAMENTALS OF PYTHON: DATA STRUCTURES is an introduction to object-oriented design and data structures using the popular P...
Published on : Oct. 31, 2013
Python version: 3
448 pages
Python version: 3
448 pages
Hacking with Python: The Ultimate Beginners Guide
by Steve Tale
0.142857142857
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Hacking with Python: The Ultimate Beginners Guide This book will show you how to use Python, create your own hacking tools, and make the most out of available resources that are made using this pr...
Published on : Jan. 5, 2017
Python version: 3
112 pages
Python version: 3
112 pages
GIS Tutorial for Python Scripting
by David W. Allen
0.108843537415
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GIS Tutorial for Python Scripting uses practical examples, exercises, and assignments to help students develop proficiency using Python® in ArcGIS®. This workbook for Python scripting builds upon p...
Published on : July 24, 2014
Python version: 2
265 pages
Python version: 2
265 pages
Introduction to Python Programming and Developing GUI Applications with PyQT
by B. M. Harwani
0.0952380952381
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INTRODUCTION TO PYTHON PROGRAMMING AND DEVELOPING GUI APPLICATIONS WITH PYQT 1E teaches Python programming step-by-step through practical examples that readers can see in action right away. It begi...
Published on : Dec. 1, 2011
Python version: 3
416 pages
Python version: 3
416 pages
Python for Scientists
by John M. Stewart
0.0816326530612
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Scientific Python is a significant public domain alternative to expensive proprietary software packages. This book teaches from scratch everything the working scientist needs to know using copious,...
Published on : April 30, 2017
Python version: 2
273 pages
Python version: 2
273 pages