A student's guide to Python for physical modeling

"Python is a computer programming language that is rapidly gaining popularity throughout the sciences. This fully updated edition of A Student's Guide to Python for Physical Modeling aims to help you, the student, teach yourself enough of the Python programming language to get started with...

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Main Author: Kinder, Jesse M., 1978-
Other Authors: Nelson, Philip Charles,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2018.
Physical Description: xiii, 154 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Edition: Updated edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Let's go
  • Getting started with Python
  • Organizing data
  • Structure and control
  • Data in, results out
  • First computer lab
  • More Python constructions
  • Second computer lab
  • Still more techniques
  • Third computer lab
  • Appendices: Installing Python ; Jupyter Notebooks ; Errors and error messages ; Python 2 versus Python 3 ; Under the hood ; Answers to "your turn" questions.