[ Virgil Stokes wrote on Wed 22.Aug'12 at 16:34:40 +0200 ] > On 22-Aug-2012 16:04, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 18:36:50 -0700, Anonymous Group wrote: > > > >> What books do you recomend for learning python? Preferably free and/or > >> online. > > Completely by coincidence, I have just discovered, and I mean *literally* > > just a few minutes ago, this book: > > > > http://www.springer.com/mathematics/computational+science+%26+engineering/book/978-3-642-30292-3 > > > > http://codingcat.com/knjige/python/A%20Primer%20on%20Scientific%20Programming%20with%20Python.pdf > > > > > > I wish it had existed when I was a beginner! I haven't read the whole > > thing, but dammit it looks like exactly the sort of book I would have > > adored as a newbie. (Your mileage may vary.) > > > > > > > I second this --- this is a very good book IMHO. I have the first edition > (2009) > and have found it very useful. > > Good tip!
absolutely. I've been reading it most of last night, certainly a great learning resource. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list