ebooks
by Elektor International Media BV, Felix Bittmann
Length:168 pages
Edition:1
Language:English
Publisher: Elektor International Media BV
Publication Date: 2020-10-01
ISBN-10:3895763993
ISBN-13:9783895763991
Description
If you have mastered the basics of Python and are wanting to explore the language in more depth, this book is for you. By means of concrete examples used in different applications, the book illustrates many aspects of programming (e.g. algorithms, recursion, data structures) and helps problem-solving strategies. Including general ideas and solutions, the specifics of Python and how these can be practically applied are discussed.
Python 3 for Science and Engineering Applications includes:
practical and goal-oriented learning
basic Python techniques
modern Python 3.6+ including comprehensions, decorators and generators
complete code available online
more than 40 exercises, solutions documented online
no additional packages or installation required, 100% pure Python
Topics cover:
identifying large prime numbers and computing Pi
writing and understanding recursive functions with memorisation
computing in parallel and utilising all system cores
processing text data and encrypting messages
comprehending backtracking and solving Sudokus
analysing and simulating games of chance to develop optimal winning strategies
handling genetic code and generating extremely long palindromes
