Langtangen, Hans Petter
Programming for Computations - Python: A Gentle Introduction to Numerical Simulations with Python (Texts in Computational Science and Engineering)
- ISBN 13:
- 9783319812823
- author:
- Langtangen, Hans Petter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Springer International Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 232
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 17.8 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Mathematics, Applied,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Programming for Computations: Python offers a gentle introduction to numerical simulations with Python, providing students with the skills needed to write simple programs for solving common mathematical problems.
The book focuses on generic algorithms, clean program design, and the use of functions, with an emphasis on automatic tests for verification. It is designed to take students from no prior experience with programming to a level where they can tackle engineering and science courses using numerical methods.
With its concise style, this book is ideal for those looking to learn Python programming in a practical and accessible way.