{"product_id":"9781617295980","title":"Classic Computer Science Problems in Python","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eKopec, David\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManning\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/15\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003e”Highly recommended to everyone interested in deepening their understanding of Python and practical computer science.” | \u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u0026gt;\u003c\/b\u003e Master formal techniques taught in college computer science classes  \u003cb\u003e\u0026gt;\u003c\/b\u003e Connect computer science theory to real-world applications, data, and performance  \u003cb\u003e\u0026gt;\u003c\/b\u003e Prepare for programmer interviews  \u003cb\u003e\u0026gt;\u003c\/b\u003e Recognize the core ideas behind most “new” challenges  \u003cb\u003e\u0026gt;\u003c\/b\u003e Covers Python 3.7 \u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout The Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eProgramming problems that seem new or unique are usually rooted in well-known engineering principles. \u003ci\u003eClassic Computer Science Problems in Python\u003c\/i\u003e guides you through time-tested scenarios, exercises, and algorithms that will prepare you for the “new” problems you’ll face when you start your next project.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn this amazing book, you'll tackle dozens of coding challenges, ranging from simple tasks like binary search algorithms to clustering data using k-means. As you work through examples for web development, machine learning, and more, you'll remember important things you've forgotten and discover classic solutions that will save you hours of time.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e• Search algorithms\u003cbr\u003e • Common techniques for graphs\u003cbr\u003e • Neural networks\u003cbr\u003e • Genetic algorithms\u003cbr\u003e • Adversarial search\u003cbr\u003e • Uses type hints throughout\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis Book Is Written For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFor intermediate Python programmers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout The Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Kopec\u003c\/b\u003e is an assistant professor of Computer Science and Innovation at Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eDart for Absolute Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e (Apress, 2014), \u003ci\u003eClassic Computer Science Problems in Swift\u003c\/i\u003e (Manning, 2018), and \u003ci\u003eClassic Computer Science Problems in Java\u003c\/i\u003e (Manning, 2020)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e1. Small problems\u003cbr\u003e 2. Search problems\u003cbr\u003e 3. Constraint-satisfaction problems\u003cbr\u003e 4. Graph problems\u003cbr\u003e 5. Genetic algorithms\u003cbr\u003e 6. K-means clustering\u003cbr\u003e 7. Fairly simple neural networks\u003cbr\u003e 8. Adversarial search\u003cbr\u003e 9. Miscellaneous problems","brand":"Manning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47418474234111,"sku":"9781617295980","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781617295980_s600x595.jpg?v=1780500762","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781617295980","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}