Let Us C, 3rd. Revised Updated Ed (USED)

DETAILS : 

• Author : Yashavant Kanetkar
  
• Publisher ‏ : ‎ BPB Publications
  
• Publication date ‏ : ‎ January 1, 1999
  
• Paperback : 772 pages
  
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
  
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8176560405
  
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8176560405
  
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 950 g 

ABOUT THE BOOK

Let Us C is arguably the most popular textbook on C programming in the Indian subcontinent and has served as the "rite of passage" for millions of software engineers. The 3rd Revised and Updated Edition focuses on making the formidable logic of C programming accessible to absolute beginners, stripping away technical jargon in favor of a conversational, student-friendly style.

The book is structured to build a solid foundation, starting from the very basics of constants, variables, and data types, before moving into complex territories like pointers, file handling, and structures. A key highlight of this edition is its "test-yourself" approach; every chapter is packed with numerous exercises, "find the output" snippets, and logical problems that challenge the reader to think like a compiler. It doesn't just teach syntax; it teaches the logic-building skills necessary for any programming language.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Yashavant Kanetkar is a household name in the field of IT education in India. An alumnus of IIT Kanpur and VJTI Mumbai, he has been honored with the "Best .NET Technical Contributor" and "Most Valuable Professional" awards by Microsoft.

Kanetkar is celebrated for his unique ability to simplify complex concepts. His philosophy is that a book should act as a mentor, guiding the student through the "why" before the "how." Beyond Let Us C, he has authored dozens of bestsellers on C++, Data Structures, Java, and .NET. His contribution to the Indian IT industry is monumental, as his books have provided the fundamental coding skills required for a generation that fueled the global software boom.