A STUDENT'S GUIDE TO PYTHON FOR PHYSICAL MODELING IN SOUTH AFRICA

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 13 working days Python is a computer programming language that is rapidly gaining popularity throughout the sciences. A Student's Guide to Python for Physical Modeling aims to help you, the student, teach yourself enough of the Python programming language to get started with physical modeling. You will learn how to install an open-source Python programming environment and use it to accomplish many common scientific computing tasks: importing, exporting, and visualizing data; numerical analysis; and simulation. No prior programming experience is assumed.This tutorial focuses on fundamentals and introduces a wide range of useful techniques, including:Basic Python programming and scriptingNumerical arraysTwo- and three-dimensional graphicsMonte Carlo simulationsNumerical methods, including solving ordinary differential equationsImage processingAnimationNumerous code samples and exercises-with solutions-illustrate new ideas as they are introduced. Web-based resources also accompany this guide and include code samples, data sets, and more. Features Summary The Description for this book, A Students Guide to Physical Modeling with Python, will be forthcoming. Author Jesse M Kinder (Author), Philip Nelson (Author) Publisher Princeton University Press Release date 20150922 Pages 160 ISBN 0-691-17050-9 ISBN 13 978-0-691-17050-3