Kategoria BISAC: Computers >> Languages - Python

This book teaches you how to program in Python - a general-purpose, high-level programming language widely used today. This book is designed for people without much experience in the world of programming. Although the book presumes some knowledge about computer systems in general, it is customized for beginners. Here is a list of topics covered in this book:

• Chapter 1 - Introduction - we go through the basics of Python. You will learn how to download and install Python on Windows and Linux, and all the ways you can run Python code.
• Chapter 2 -...

The book serves as a first introduction to computer programming of scientific applications, using the high-level Python language. The exposition is example and problem-oriented, where the applications are taken from mathematics, numerical calculus, statistics, physics, biology and finance. The book teaches "Matlab-style" and procedural programming as well as object-oriented programming. High school mathematics is a required background and it is advantageous to study classical and numerical one-variable calculus in parallel with reading this book. Besides learning how to program computers,...

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Python: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide provides all essential programming concepts and information you need to start developing your own Python program. The book provides a comprehensive walk-through of Python programming in a clear, straightforward manner that beginners will appreciate.

Important concepts are introduced through a step-by-step discussion and reinforced by relevant examples and illustrations. You can use this book as a guide to help you explore, harness, and gain appreciation of the capabilities and...

Go from messy, unstructured artifacts stored in SQL and NoSQL databases to a neat, well-organized dataset with this quick reference for the busy data scientist. Understand text mining, machine learning, and network analysis; process numeric data with the NumPy and Pandas modules; describe and analyze data using statistical and network-theoretical methods; and see actual examples of data analysis at work. This one-stop solution covers the essential data science you need in Python.

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