A primer on scientific programming with Python. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hans Petter Langtangen.
• Authors: Langtangen, Hans Petter, 1962-
• Contents: Preface -- Computing with Formulas -- Loops and Lists -- Functions and Branching -- User Input and Error Handling -- Array Computing and Curve Plotting -- Dictionaries and Strings -- Introduction to Classes -- Random Numbers and Simple Games -- Object-Oriented Programming -- Sequences and Difference Equations -- Introduction to Discrete Calculus -- Introduction to Differential Equations -- A Complete Differential Equation Project -- Programming of Differential Equations -- Debugging -- Migrating Python to Compiled Code -- Technical Topics -- References -- Index.
• Edition: 5th edition
• Publisher Details: Berlin : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxi, 922 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 005.13/3; Mathematics; Python (Computer program language); Computer science; Python (Computer program language); Computers -- Programming -- General; Computers -- Data Processing; Science -- Mathematical Physics; Computer programming / software development; Mathematical theory of computation; Mathematical physics; Computers -- Computer Science; Maths for scientists; Mathematics; Computational Science and Engineering; Programming Techniques; Mathematics of Computing; Numerical and Computational Physics; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783662498873; 3662498871; 3662498863; 9783662498866
• Related ISBNs: 9783662498866
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 2, 2016).
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