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Python for Scientists

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ISBN-10: 1107686423

ISBN-13: 9781107686427

Edition: 2014

Authors: John M. Stewart

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Python is a free, open source, easy-to-use software tool that offers a significant alternative to proprietary packages such as MATLAB and Mathematica. This book covers everything the working scientist needs to know to start using Python effectively. The author explains scientific Python from scratch, showing how easy it is to implement and test non-trivial mathematical algorithms and guiding the reader through the many freely available add-on modules. A range of examples, relevant to many different fields, illustrate the program's capabilities. In particular, readers are shown how to use pre-existing legacy code (usually in Fortran77) within the Python environment, thus avoiding the need to…    
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Book details

List price: $53.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 7/10/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 230
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

John M. Stewart is Emeritus Reader in Gravitational Physics at the University of Cambridge, and a Life Fellow at King's College, Cambridge.