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Python Functional Programming Simplified: A Practical Guide with Examples provides a comprehensive overview of functional programming concepts as applied in the Python programming language. This book systematically introduces essential principles such as first-class functions, immutability, and recursion, and presents these ideas in a clear and precise manner. It builds a solid foundation for programmers seeking to leverage functional techniques to produce reliable and maintainable code. The book is organized into coherent chapters that progressively develop the reader's understanding from fundamental concepts to more advanced techniques. Detailed examples and step-by-step explanations are used to illustrate built-in functions like lambda expressions, map, filter, and reduce, as well as advanced methods including decorators and currying. Each section is designed to demonstrate practical applications, ensuring that theoretical concepts are consistently reinforced with demonstrative Python code. Targeting both budding programmers and experienced developers interested in modern programming paradigms, this guide emphasizes hands-on learning and practical problem solving. The material is presented in a straightforward and professional tone, enabling readers to develop effective strategies for integrating functional programming practices into their projects. By focusing on clear technical explanations and real-world examples, the book equips readers with the tools needed to write concise, scalable, and robust Python code