Doing math with Python : use programming to explore algebra, statistics, calculus, and more!
By: Saha, Amit
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BookPublisher: San Francisco : No Starch Press, c2015.Description: xvii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781593276409; 1593276400Subject(s): Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- Data processing | Python (Computer program language) | Computer programmingDDC classification: 510.285/5133 Online resources: Location Map
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"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"--
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 510.2855133 SA DO (Browse shelf) | Available | T0053037 |
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| 510.24658 LA QU Quantitative methods for business decisions : | 510.24658 OB MA Mathematics for business and economics. | 510.24658 OB MA Mathematics for business and economics. | 510.2855133 SA DO Doing math with Python : | 510.28553 BA SA Sage for undergraduates | 510.383 PR IN The Princeton companion to mathematics / | 510.7 JO TH 3 unit mathematics : |
Includes index.
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.
"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"--