12 Best Python Books
Goal: Find the best Python books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best python books" and study the top 5+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
12 Best Python Books
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Python Crash Course
A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Programming
by Eric Matthes
Head First Python
A Brain-Friendly Guide
by Paul Barry
Learn Python 3 the Hard Way
A Very Simple Introduction to the Terrifyingly Beautiful World of Computers and Code
by Zed Shaw
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python
Practical Programming for Total Beginners
by Al Sweigart
Fluent Python
Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming
by Luciano Ramalho
Learning Python
by Mark Lutz
Python Cookbook
by David Beazley
Python for Data Analysis
Data Wrangling with Pandas, NumPy, and IPython
by Wes McKinney
Python Tricks
A Buffet of Awesome Python Features
by Dan Bader
Effective Python
90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python
by Brett Slatkin
Python Data Science Handbook
Essential Tools for Working with Data
by Jake VanderPlas
Python Pocket Reference
Python In Your Pocket
by Mark Lutz
Sources
- 1
Top 10 Python Programming Books for Beginners and Experienced Programmers— Best of Lot | by javinpaul | Javarevisited | Medium
medium.com
- 2
10 BEST Python Books For Beginners [2022 TOP SELECTIVE]
softwaretestinghelp.com
- 3
Python Books You Must Read in 2021 | by Claire D. Costa | Towards Data Science
towardsdatascience.com
- 4
The Best Python Books – Real Python
realpython.com
- 5
11 Best Python Books for Beginners (2022 Update)
guru99.com
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