Python Learning Notes for Absolute Beginners

Name: Python Learning Notes for Absolute Beginners
ISBN: 9787121399497

Mingri Technology (Jilin Province Mingri Technology Co., Ltd.)Publishing House of Electronics Industry · ChinaApr 2021

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Word count: 97K words
Chapters: 86
ISBN: 9787121399497

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Summary

This book is written for beginners and uses a study-notes approach to systematically introduce the applied techniques of program development with Python. It is divided into 16 chapters, covering Python programming fundamentals, data types and basic operators, sequential statements and conditional control statements, loop statements, lists and tuples, common string operations, data processing and validation, files and I/O, dictionaries and sets, functions, Python built-in functions, classes and objects, modules, processes and threads, network programming, exception handling, and program debugging. The book is rich in content, distilling and summarizing the problems and solutions frequently encountered during learning as well as key tips in the form of study notes. It is suitable as a self-study book for beginners in Python software development, as a teaching book for relevant majors in colleges and universities, and as a reference for program developers.

Editor's review

This book is organized in the form of 'study notes,' breaking the knowledge points of beginning Python into 16 chapters, covering basic syntax, data types, flow control, functions, classes and objects, modules, processes and threads, network programming, and exception debugging—a fairly complete scope. Its value lies in how closely it follows the actual learning rhythm of beginners: it does not merely list syntax but intersperses common problems, solutions, and key tips encountered during learning, so readers can easily find explanations when they get stuck. The chapter order basically follows a cognitive path from shallow to deep and can be used as a self-study roadmap. One caveat: the note-taking style emphasizes distillation of key points, so some topics are not explored in great depth; it is better for building foundations than for going deep into any one area. When reading, it is advisable to type out the code by hand, run every example in each chapter, and after finishing functions, classes, and modules, do a small comprehensive exercise to connect scattered knowledge. For classroom teaching, it can also serve as supplementary material for review and filling gaps.

Who it's for

A good fit for

Readers with no programming background who want to systematically self-study Python and build a complete knowledge framework
Students in related majors at universities and vocational colleges who need to review and practice alongside coursework
Beginners new to programming who easily get stuck on environment setup and syntax details
Career changers who want to quickly review Python basics with a note-style textbook

Not a good fit for

Readers with Python development experience who want to go deeper into frameworks or engineering practice
Advanced learners who need systematic study of algorithms, data structures, or performance optimization
Readers who only want a syntax quick reference and are unwilling to practice chapter by chapter

Reading tips

Read in chapter order; for each chapter, first review the key notes, then type out the examples, making sure the code runs
After finishing functions, classes, and modules, choose a small project of your own (such as a file organization script) for comprehensive practice
When you hit an error, first review the 'Problems and Solutions' section of the current chapter, then use the debugging chapter to locate the error
After each chapter, summarize it in one page in your own words, stringing scattered syntax points into a knowledge map

About the publisher

Publishing House of Electronics Industry China · Founded in 1982

The Publishing House of Electronics Industry is a comprehensive publisher distinguished by its focus on electronic information and related fields. Judging from the more than 3,000 titles in its catalogue, its publishing covers programming and design, artificial intelligence, computer science, finance and economics, photography, and social sciences, attending both to cutting-edge technology and to general readers. Representative titles include Factor Investing: Methods and Practice, x86 Assembly Language: From Real Mode to Protected Mode, The RISC-V Reader, Artificial Intelligence: Speech Recognition, Understanding and Practice, Phased Array Radar Technology, Radar Target Characteristics, and 100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them, most of which centre on technical methods and engineering practice. Its authors include Shi Chuan, Li Zhong, Wang Xiaobo, David Patterson, Andrew Waterman, and Yu Zihao, among others from China and abroad. Owing to limited public information, no further publishing features are elaborated here.

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内容简介
前言
第一篇基础篇
第1章 Python编程基础
1.1 基本输入和输出
1.2 注释
1.3 代码缩进
1.4 编码规范
1.5 命名规范
第2章数据类型与基本运算符
2.1 保留字与标识符
2.2 变量
2.3 基本数据类型
2.4 进制数
2.5 算术运算符
2.6 赋值运算符
第3章顺序结构语句与条件控制语句
3.1 顺序结构语句
3.2 常用条件语句
3.3 if语句的嵌套
3.4 使用and连接条件的选择语句
3.5 使用or连接条件的选择语句
3.6 使用not关键字的选择语句
第4章循环结构语句
4.1 for循环
4.2 while循环
4.3 循环嵌套
4.4 跳转语句
第5章列表和元组
5.1 序列
5.2 列表
5.3 元组
第6章字符串的常用操作
6.1 字符串常用操作
6.2 高级字符串内置函数
第7章数据处理与验证
7.1 数据格式化
7.2 数据验证
7.3 数据处理
第二篇进阶篇
第8章文件与I/O
8.1 基本文件操作
8.2 目录操作
8.3 高级文件操作
第9章字典与集合
9.1 字典
9.2 集合
第10章函数
10.1 函数的创建和调用
10.2 参数传递
10.3 返回值
10.4 变量的作用域
第11章 Python内置函数
11.1 基本常用函数
11.2 数据类型转换函数
11.3 数学函数
11.4 对象创建函数
11.5 迭代器操作函数
11.6 对象操作函数
第12章类和对象
12.1 面向对象概述
12.2 类的定义和使用
12.3 属性
12.4 继承
第13章模块
13.1 模块概述
13.2 自定义模块
13.3 以主程序的形式执行
13.4 Python中的包
13.5 引用其他模块
第14章进程和线程
14.1 创建进程的常用方式
14.2 通过队列实现进程之间的通信
14.3 什么是线程
14.4 创建线程
14.5 线程之间的通信
第三篇高级篇
第15章网络编程
15.1 网络基础
15.2 TCP编程
15.3 UDP编程
第16章异常处理及程序调试
16.1 异常概述
16.2 异常处理语句
16.3 程序调试

FAQ

Can I read this book directly with no programming background at all?

Yes. The book is aimed at beginners and starts from programming basics, data types, and operators; just read in chapter order and type out the code to keep up. It is recommended to set up the Python environment first and actually run every example in each chapter—don't just read without practicing.

What level can I reach after covering the book's content?

It covers introductory to intermediate topics including Python basic syntax, data structures, functions, classes and objects, modules, processes and threads, network programming, and exception debugging—enough to build a complete foundational framework. But each topic is mainly distilled into key points; going deeper into any direction still requires specialized materials.

Is it suitable as a school textbook or teaching material?

The materials state that the book can be used as a teaching text for related majors at universities and vocational colleges. The note-style structure is clear, and chapters come with problems and tips, making it convenient for arranging teaching progress and review, but teachers may need to supplement more exercises and project cases.

What else should I study after finishing it?

The book focuses on language fundamentals and common application techniques. After finishing, you can supplement specialized content such as web development, data analysis, or automated testing according to your direction, and use small projects to practice integrating functions, classes, modules, and exception handling.

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Mingri Technology, whose full name is Jilin Province Mingri Technology Co., Ltd., is a high-tech company specializing in software development, education and training, and the integration of software development educational resources, and it organizes the compilation of computer programming textbooks. Its works are aimed mainly at programming beginners and focus on learning languages such as Python, Java, C#, and SQL, as well as GUI design and web front-end development; its common categories are programming design, computer fundamentals, and software learning. Representative works include the upgraded editions of Python GUI Design, SQL, and Java in the “Zero Foundation Learning” series, along with study notes on HTML+CSS+JavaScript and a complete self-study course on C#. The company has developed textbook series such as “From Beginner to Master” and “Software Development Video Lecture Hall”; related textbooks have received industry and university press awards, and several titles have long ranked among the top sellers in their categories. Public information is limited; the author name is an institutional byline, and the focus is on the compilation and publication of computer programming educational materials.