{"product_id":"practical-julia-a-hands-on-introduction-for-scientific-minds-paperback","title":"Practical Julia: A Hands-On Introduction for Scientific Minds - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLee Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn to use Julia as a tool for research, and solve problems of genuine interest--like modeling the course of a pandemic--in this practical, hands-on introduction to the language.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Julia programming language is acclaimed in scientific circles for its unparalleled ease, interactivity, and speed. \u003ci\u003ePractical Julia\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive introduction to the language, making it accessible even if you're new to programming. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDive in with a thorough guide to Julia's syntax, data types, and best practices, then transition to craft solutions for challenges in physics, statistics, biology, mathematics, scientific machine learning, and more. Whether you're solving computational problems, visualizing data, writing simulations, or developing specialized tools, \u003ci\u003ePractical Julia\u003c\/i\u003e will show you how. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs you work through the book, you'll: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Use comprehensions and generators, higher-level functions, array initialization and manipulation, and perform operations on Unicode text\u003cbr\u003e- Create new syntax and generate code with metaprogramming and macros, and control the error system to manipulate program execution\u003cbr\u003e- Visualize everything from mathematical constructs and experimental designs to algorithm flowcharts\u003cbr\u003e- Elevate performance using Julia's unique type system with multiple dispatch\u003cbr\u003e- Delve into scientific packages tailored for diverse fields like fluid dynamics, agent-based modeling, and image processing \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether your interest is in scientific research, statistics, mathematics, or just the fun of programming with Julia, \u003ci\u003ePractical Julia\u003c\/i\u003e will have you writing high-performance code that can do real work in no time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnline Resources: Ready-to-run code samples, illustrations, and supplemental animations available at \u003ci\u003ehttps: \/\/julia.lee-phillips.org\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLee Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e was a theoretical and computational physicist at the Naval Research Laboratory for 21 years. He has presented his research in numerous scientific papers and international conferences. He has also written many popular articles on science and its history, and on the use of computers in research. He's involved with science education and outreach, including serving on the Board of Directors of the Friends of Arlington's Planetarium and maintaining their website.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 528\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.2 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 31, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764961607968,"sku":"9781718502765","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/abcfdc2e1bc955ebc23a3d0e93490567.webp?v=1780258917","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/practical-julia-a-hands-on-introduction-for-scientific-minds-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}