Python and Matplotlib essentials for scientists and engineers

Python and Matplotlib essentials for scientists and engineers

by Wood, Matt A.

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This book provides an introduction to the core features of the Python programming language and Matplotlib plotting routings for scientists and engineers (or students of either discipline) who want to use Python to analyse data, simulate physical processes, and render publication-quality plots. Noprevious programming experience is needed before reading the first page.

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  • Full title :Python and Matplotlib essentials for scientists and engineers / MattA. Wood.

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This book provides an introduction to the core features of the Python programming language and Matplotlib plotting routings for scientists and engineers (or students of either discipline) who want to use Python to analyse data, simulate physical processes, and render publication-quality plots. Noprevious programming experience is needed before reading the first page.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Morgan & Claypool Publishers
  • Place of Publication:San Rafael [California] (40 Oak Drive, San Rafael, CA, 94903, USA)
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015

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"A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP ConcisePhysics"--Verso de la page de titre.

"Version: 20140601"--Verso de la page de titre.

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  • Description:1 ressource en ligne (various pagings) : : illustrations (some color).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781627056205, 1627056203, 162705622X, 9781627056229
  • DOI:10.1088/978-1-6270-5620-5
  • oclc:ocn965141049
  • LC Classification:Q183.9
  • Dewey Decimal:005.13/3

Table of Contents

Preface -- Introduction : why Python and Matplotlib? -- Numericalanalysis and publication-quality plots -- Enter Python -- Resources

Applications -- Fits to data -- Numerical integration -- Integratingordinary differential equations -- Fourier transforms -- Writing sound files

Classes and class methods -- Introduction -- Class attributes -- Copying and deep copying -- Methods

File input and output -- Reading from a file -- Writing to a file

First steps -- Working with strings -- Accessing user input -- Yourfirst Python program file

Functions and modules -- Introduction : coding best practices -- Simple Python functions and modules -- Functions with keyword arguments -- Functional programming : list comprehension, lambda, map and filter

Making plots with Matplotlib -- Simple line and point plots -- Including error bars -- Multiple plots on a page -- Histogram plots -- Quick and easy plotting routines for two-column data -- Customization : text onplots, rc params and inset figures -- Image plots with imshow -- 3D plots

NumPy arrays -- Creating and reshaping arrays -- Basic operations with arrays -- Dictionaries -- Basic statistics -- Universal functions -- Precision and round…

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