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Basic Programming with C

Name: Basic Programming with C
Author: Kush Agrawal
ISBN: 978-93-48717-15-3

A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO C PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS.

A structured, practical approach to mastering the C programming language, designed specifically for beginners.

AuthorKush Agrawal

PublisherGuru-Shishya Publication

CategoryProgramming Languages

Year2024

Pages180 Pages

EditionFirst Edition

ISBN978-93-48717-15-3

About The Book

C remains one of the most important programming languages in the world, serving as the foundation for modern operating systems and embedded devices. This book offers a step-by-step approach to mastering C. We start with basic syntax and control structures, slowly working our way up to complex topics like pointers, dynamic memory allocation, and file handling. Every chapter is packed with actionable code snippets and debugging exercises.

Why I Wrote This

C is often taught in a very dry, academic manner that alienates students. I wrote this book to make C programming intuitive. By focusing on *how* memory works rather than just *what* the syntax is, I hope to give students a true foundational understanding of computer science.

What You'll Learn

Core Syntax

Master the fundamental syntax of C.

Memory Management

Understand pointers and dynamic allocation.

Algorithmic Thinking

Translate logical problems into C code.

Writing & Research Process

The hardest part of writing a C programming book is explaining pointers. I tested three different pedagogical approaches with my peers before settling on the visual memory-map method used in Chapter 5. This iterative feedback loop ensured the book was genuinely helpful.

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