| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2015009186 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781593276409 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1593276400 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
510.285/5133 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Saha, Amit |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Doing math with Python : |
| Subtitle |
use programming to explore algebra, statistics, calculus, and more! |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Amit Saha |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
San Francisco : |
| Publisher |
No Starch Press, |
| Date |
c2015. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xvii, 224 p. : |
| Other Details |
ill. ; |
| Size |
24 cm. |
| GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes index. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
Numbers -- Visualizing data with graphs -- Describing data with statistics -- Algebra and symbolic math with SymPy -- Sets and probability -- Drawing geometric shapes and fractals -- Working with mathematical functions -- Appendix A: Setup, installation, and resources -- Appendix B: Python functionality -- Appendix C: Solutions. |
| SUMMARY |
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| Summary |
"Uses the Python programming language as a tool to explore high school level mathematics like statistics, geometry, probability, and calculus by writing programs to find derivatives, solve equations graphically, manipulate algebraic expressions, and examine projectile motion. Covers programming concepts including using functions, handling user input, and reading and manipulating data"-- |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Heading |
Mathematics |
| General |
Study and teaching |
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Data processing |
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| Topical Heading |
Python (Computer program language) |
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| Topical Heading |
Computer programming |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/mdfaoxuvahcxkcu9zee476uzmx9byxl2 |
| Public note |
Location Map |
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