Doing math with Python
Subtitle: use programming to explore algebra, statistics, calculus, and more!
By: by Amit Saha
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781593276409
Subjects: Mathematics; Python (Computer program language); Study and teaching; Computer programming; Data processing
Description: "Uses the Python programming language as a tool to explore high school level mathematics like statistics, geometry, probability, and calculus by writing programs to find derivatives, solve equations graphically, manipulate algebraic expressions, and examine projectile motion. Covers programming concepts including using functions, handling user input, and reading and manipulating data"--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Numbers; title: Visualizing data with graphs; title: Describing data with statistics; title: Algebra and symbolic math with SymPy; title: Sets and probability; title: Drawing geometric shapes and fractals; title: Working with mathematical functions; title: Appendix A: Setup, installation, and resources; title: Appendix B: Python functionality; title: Appendix C: Solutions.