Modeling and Simulation in Python: An Introduction for Scientists and Engineers
by Allen B. Downey
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"Teaches the art of describing and simulating real-world systems using Python. Learn to model discrete systems, like a bike-sharing network, as well as first-order systems, like a coffee cup as it cools down, and second-order systems, like projectiles moving through space. Each chapter features hands-on examples and exercises"--Tags
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Allen B. Downey, professor of Computer Science at Olin College, is the author of O'Reilly books related to software and data science, including Think Python, Think Bayes, and Think Stats. His blog, Probably Overthinking It, features articles on Bayesian probability and statistics. Allen holds a Ph.D. in computer science from U.C. Berkeley, and show more M.S. and B.S. degrees from MIT. show less
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- 371.39 — Social sciences Education Schools and their activities; special education Methods of instruction and study Other
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- QA76.9 .C65 — Science Mathematics Mathematics Instruments and machines Calculating machines Electronic computers. Computer science
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