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Start thinking like an engineer.
Built around the principle that AI tools cannot think for you — trace variables by hand, solve logic puzzles, and audit broken scripts. The disciplines required to read, debug, and maintain real codebases.
Ayman Alzaid is a Professor of Computer Science with a Ph.D. spanning CS, curriculum design, and learning technology. His research focuses on data science, code quality, and CS curriculum design.
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Python Programming
A Logic, Problem-Solving, and Puzzle-Based Approach
Ayman Alzaid — Professor of Computer Science
Binary Horizon Academic Press
A zero-compromise workbook built around three active-learning pillars — tracing, prediction, and code auditing. No answer key, no shortcuts. Designed to build true analytical self-reliance from day one, enforcing PEP 8 standards from Chapter 1 through Chapter 14.
Active Learning
Trace, predict & audit per chapter
PEP 8
Industry code quality from day one
Puzzle-Based
Logic puzzles AI cannot solve