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Real-world Python : a hacker's guide to solving problems with code

2021

Format:	Book
Author:	Vaughan, Lee, author.
Title:	Real-world Python : a hacker's guide to solving problems with code / by Lee Vaughan.
Publisher, Date:	San Francisco, CA : No Starch Press, Inc., [2021]
Description:	xxv, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:	"A book of varied coding projects for readers who know a little Python already and want to expand their skills. Save shipwrecked sailors, discover exoplanets, and more, while gaining experience using free modules like OpenCV, NumPy, Pandas, NLTK, Bokeh, Beautiful Soup, and matplotlib"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:	Python (Computer program language) Scripting languages (Computer science)
Other Title:	Python : a hacker's guide to solving problems with code
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Covers Python 3.7 and higher.
Contents:	Saving shipwrecked sailors with Bayes' Rule -- Attributing authorship with Stylometry -- Summarizing speeches with Natural Language Processing -- Sending super-secret messages with a book cipher -- Finding Pluto -- Winning the Moon race with Apollo 8 -- Selecting martian landing sites -- Detecting distant exoplanets -- Identifying friend or foe -- Restricting access with face recognition -- Creating an interactive zombie escape map -- Are we living in a computer simulation? -- Appendix. Practice project solutions.
LCCN:	2020022671
ISBN:	9781718500624 1718500629
Other Number:	1159652862
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	928257
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Call Number:	005.133 Vaughan

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