Doing math with Python : use programming to explore algebra, statistics, calculus, and more! / by Amit Saha
- Author
- Saha, Amit
- Published
- San Francisco : No Starch Press, [2015]
- Copyright Date
- ©2015
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xvii, 244 pages) : illustrations
Access Online
- Language Note
- English.
- 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
- "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(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781593277192 (electronic bk.)
1593277199 (electronic bk.)
9781457189999
1457189992
9781593276409 (pbk.)
1593276400 (pbk.) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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