1. Presents the theory behind C in an accessible way with hints and advice2. Gives thorough explanations of complicated concepts, such as pointers, structures, memory management, and files3. Provides concrete examples that illustrate hands-on programming4. Includes exercises to test students’ programming skills5. Offers source code online

Ch1: Introduction to C

Ch2: Data Types, Variables, and Data Output

Ch3: Getting Input with scanf()

Ch4: Operators

Ch5: Program Control

Ch6: Loops

Ch7: Arrays

Ch8: Pointers

Ch9: Characters

Ch10: Strings

Ch11: Functions

Ch12: Searching and Sorting Arrays

Ch13: Structures and Unions

Ch14: Memory Management and Data Structures

Ch15: Files

Ch16: Preprocessor Directives and Macros

Ch17: Review Exercises