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Programming in C

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C is a powerful and compact computer language that allows you to write programs that specify exactly what you want your computer to do. You’re in charge: you create a program, which is just a set of instructions, and your computer will follow them.

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© 2020 German Gonzalez-Morris and Ivor Horton

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Gonzalez-Morris, G., Horton, I. (2020). Programming in C. In: Beginning C. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5976-4_1

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