What’s in This Book (And What’s Not)

This book is written first and foremost to provide beginners with challenging problems they might face when first learning to program. Therefore, most of the problems are relatively simple in the beginning and gradually get more complex. The progression of exercises in this book makes practicing the fundamentals of programming challenging but fun and can accelerate the process of picking up a new language. In the first section, the programs simply take some input and manipulate the data into different output, giving you experience with how computer programs handle input and output operations. They’re the kind of programs you’d do in your first week as a beginning programmer.

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