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A Primer on Scientific Programming with Python

Hans Petter Langtangen
Publisher: 
Springer
Publication Date: 
2013
Number of Pages: 
792
Format: 
Hardcover
Edition: 
3
Series: 
Texts in Computational Science and Engineering 6
Price: 
79.95
ISBN: 
9783642302923
Category: 
Textbook
BLL Rating: 

The Basic Library List Committee suggests that undergraduate mathematics libraries consider this book for acquisition.

[Reviewed by
Fernando Q. Gouvêa
, on
12/5/2012
]

See our review of the second edition. The author has added new material on dictionaries with default values, making a drawing program, integrals as difference equations, and using Cython. Many new examples and projects have been added, including some from bioinformatics.