How to think like a computer scientist
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Read on Hacker NewsI really liked How to think Like A Computer Scientist http://openbookproject.net/thinkCSpy/index.xhtml A friendly way into programming in general and uses Python. Also, there are ways to connect R and Python.
Read on Hacker NewsYou could try Think Python: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist by Allen B. Downey. http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/thinkpython.html It is due to be published by Cambridge University Press under the title Python for Software Design. The link above is for the same content, available for free.
Read on Hacker NewsThe textbook for this course is actually online, so in this instance the problem's solved. They're using the free book "How to Think Like a Computer Scientist," by Allen B. Downey. Check it out here: http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/thinkpython.html
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