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Python Programming is designed as a textbook to fulfil the requirements of the first-level course in Python programming. It is suited for undergraduate degree students of computer science engineering, information technology as well as computer applications. This book will enable students to apply the Python programming concepts in solving real-world problems.The book begins with an introduction to computers, problem solving approaches, programming languages, object oriented programming and Python programming. Separate chapters dealing with the important constructs of Python language such as control statements, functions, strings, files, data structures, classes and objects, inheritance, operator overloading and exceptions are provided in the book.Features• Simple and lucid treatment of concepts supported with illustrations for easy understanding.• Numerous programming examples along with their outputs to help students master the art of writing efficient Python programs.• Notes and programming tips to highlight the important concepts and help readers avoid common programming errors.• Strong chapter-end pedagogy including plenty of objective-type questions, review questions, programming and debugging exercises to facilitate revision and practice of concepts learnt.• 7 Annexures and 5 appendices covering types of operating systems, differences between Python 2.x and 3.x, installing Python, debugging and testing, iterators, generators, getters, setters, Turtle graphics, plotting graphs, multi-threading, GUI and Web Programming provided to supplement the text.• Case studies on creating calculator, calendar, hash files, compressing strings and files, tower of Hanoi, image processing, shuffling a deck of cards and mail merge demonstrate the application of various concepts.• Point-wise summary and glossary of key terms to aid quick recapitulation of concepts.Online Resources For Faculty• Chapter-wise PPTs• Solutions ManualFor Students• Lab exercises• Test generator• Projects• Model question papers• Solutions to find the output and error questions• Extra reading materialTable of contents1. Introduction to Computers and Problem Solving Strategies2. Introduction to Object Oriented Programming3. Basics of Python Programming4. Decision Control Statements5. Functions6. Python Strings Revisited7. File Handling8. Data Structures9. Classes and Objects10. Inheritance and Polymorphism11. Operator Overloading12. Error and Exception Handling.
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Reema Thareja is presently Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women, University of Delhi.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Oxford University Press
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ 10 June 2017
  • Edition ‏ : ‎ First Edition
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Print length ‏ : ‎ 560 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0199480176
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0199480173
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 748 g
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 24.13 x 2.54 x 18.54 cm
  • Best Sellers Rank: #156,994 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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Customers find this Python programming book suitable for beginners, particularly noting it's ideal for undergraduate students in computer science and IT. The book receives positive feedback for its detailed explanations, with one customer highlighting its use of flowcharts and dry runs for logic tracing. Moreover, customers appreciate the examples, with one mentioning they include practice problems and fill-in-the-blanks exercises. However, the editing quality receives criticism for containing many errors.
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30 customers mention suitable for beginners, 30 positive, 0 negative
Customers find this Python programming book very suitable for beginners, with one customer specifically noting it is ideal for undergraduate students in computer science and IT.
Best book for beginners, lots of coding examples are given for practice from each topic and at the end of every chapter there is separate exercise...Read more
This book is good for beginners who just started learn python and it help you to build logical thinking and each concept is been covered perfectly...Read more
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28 customers mention examples, 26 positive, 2 negative
Customers appreciate the book's examples and find it very useful for beginners to explore Python programming, with one customer noting it introduces the language through structured problem-solving techniques.
It is very useful and very much detailed. This one is accurate book to those who wants to get command on python and also some basicsRead more
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Covered basics of python in simple & lucid language. Plenty of solved examples (programs) are provided....Read more
Well laid out book with ample of examples and practice Exercises. Beginner to Medium level. Definitely recommend as a student Text book....Read more
18 customers mention detailed, 15 positive, 3 negative
Customers appreciate how the book explains programming concepts clearly, with one customer noting that it includes flowcharts and dry runs for logic tracing.
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Best python book for beginners. lucid explaination and lots of solved example will help you to understand this language well.Read more
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Customers find the book suitable for beginners, with easy explanations and simple examples provided.
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...Beginner to Medium level. Definitely recommend as a student Text book. Even Novice programmers can pick it up from this book.Read more
Easy to Learned Python in this Book and Simple Exaples are given in Book For Any Critical TopicsRead more
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It covers most of the topics. Any body having basics of programming knowledge can go for this book.Read more
...It has not written based on python features. It does not contains items in order. Better go for python black book.Read more
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  • Purnangshu Nath Roy
    5.0 out of 5 stars Python Programming: Using Problem Solving Approach
    Reviewed in India on 12 November 2025
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    **"Python Programming: Using Problem Solving Approach" by Reema Thareja is a widely acclaimed textbook that blends Python syntax with algorithmic thinking, making it ideal for beginners and undergraduate students in computer science and IT.**

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    ## 📘 Book Overview

    - **Title**: *Python Programming: Using Problem Solving Approach*
    - **Author**: Reema Thareja
    - **Publisher**: Oxford University Press
    - **ISBN**: 9780199480173
    - **Edition**: First Edition
    - **Audience**: B.Tech, BCA, MCA, and other CS/IT students

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    ## 🧠 Key Strengths

    - **Problem-Solving Focus**: Introduces Python through structured problem-solving techniques, helping learners think algorithmically before coding.
    - **Comprehensive Coverage**:
    - Basics: variables, data types, operators
    - Control structures: loops, conditionals
    - Functions, recursion, strings, lists, tuples, dictionaries
    - File handling, classes, inheritance, exceptions
    - **Pedagogical Tools**:
    - Flowcharts and dry runs for logic tracing
    - End-of-chapter exercises and MCQs
    - Real-world examples and mini-projects

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    ## ⭐ Reader Feedback

    - **Goodreads Rating**: 4.07/5 from 158 ratings
    - **Flipkart**: 4.5/5 from 915 ratings and 80 reviews
    - Praised for clarity, beginner-friendliness, and storytelling approach
    - Recommended for self-study and classroom use
    - **Amazon India**: Available in paperback and Kindle formats

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    ## 🎯 Ideal For

    - First-year programming courses
    - Students transitioning from C/C++ to Python
    - Trainers designing logic-first Python modules
    - Learners preparing for coding interviews or Python certifications

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    ## 🔍 Limitations

    - Less emphasis on advanced topics like decorators, generators, or data science libraries
    - Not suited for experienced developers or those seeking deep dives into frameworks like Django or Flask
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  • Shashi
    5.0 out of 5 stars This book is seriously good for beginners
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    This book is good for beginners who just started learn python and it help you to build logical thinking and each concept is been covered perfectly with an example if you people are learning python this book will help you to learn python and concepts very clearly and you have questions to solve those questions are very useful who is trying to learn logical building in python.
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    5.0 out of 5 stars
    This book is seriously good for beginners

    Reviewed in India on 11 March 2023
    This book is good for beginners who just started learn python and it help you to build logical thinking and each concept is been covered perfectly with an example if you people are learning python this book will help you to learn python and concepts very clearly and you have questions to solve those questions are very useful who is trying to learn logical building in python.
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  • rakesh k.
    4.0 out of 5 stars Good one for beginners.
    Reviewed in India on 9 September 2021
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    Covered basics of python in simple & lucid language. Plenty of solved examples (programs) are provided.
    However, few programs aren't correct, rather they should have been written more precisely.
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  • Sukumar Karmakar
    5.0 out of 5 stars High Quality Book
    Reviewed in India on 29 October 2025
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    Nice & Awesome Book
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    5.0 out of 5 stars Good quality of pages
    Reviewed in India on 23 October 2025
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    Recieved a book without any damage
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  • Kranthi
    5.0 out of 5 stars About the book!
    Reviewed in India on 11 September 2020
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    This book is very amazing.The first 2 lessons there is only theory about the computer.It is very useful in long terms.
    But,it is not necessary.From Third chapter,they are teaching python detailed.This is the best book for the beginners.
    You will know the basic python.There are obtusely few mistakes but,you can solve by your self.

    THANK YOU!
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    Reviewed in India on 11 September 2020
    This book is very amazing.The first 2 lessons there is only theory about the computer.It is very useful in long terms.
    But,it is not necessary.From Third chapter,they are teaching python detailed.This is the best book for the beginners.
    You will know the basic python.There are obtusely few mistakes but,you can solve by your self.

    THANK YOU!
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  • Akashdeep Mitra
    4.0 out of 5 stars Very good book for python
    Reviewed in India on 11 September 2022
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    Goood for beginners to learn python ... explain every topic in detail with python programming...
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    Very good book for python

    Reviewed in India on 11 September 2022
    Goood for beginners to learn python ... explain every topic in detail with python programming...
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  • Tazeem Bhat
    3.0 out of 5 stars Paper Quality
    Reviewed in India on 14 September 2023
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    The paper quality of the book is not good. And doesn’t contain enough information. Good for College exams. Not recommended for learning python for coding and development.
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