Applying Math with Python

Python,oneoftheworld'smostpopularprogramminglanguages,hasanumberofpowerfulpackagestohelpyoutacklecomplexmathematicalproblemsinasimpleandefficientway.Thesecorecapabilitieshelpprogrammerspavethewayforbuildingexcitingapplicationsinvariousdomains,suchasmachinelearninganddatascience,usingknowledgeinthecomputationalmathematicsdomain.Thebookteachesyouhowtosolveproblemsfacedinawidevarietyofmathematicalfields,includingcalculus,probability,statisticsanddatascience,graphtheory,optimization,andgeometry.You'llstartbydevelopingcoreskillsandlearningaboutpackagescoveredinPython’sscientificstack,includingNumPy,SciPy,andMatplotlib.Asyouadvance,you'llgettogripswithmoreadvancedtopicsofcalculus,probability,andnetworks(graphtheory).Afteryougainasolidunderstandingofthesetopics,you'lldiscoverPython'sapplicationsindatascienceandstatistics,forecasting,geometry,andoptimization.Thefinalchapterswilltakeyouthroughacollectionofmiscellaneousproblems,includingworkingwithspecificdataformatsandacceleratingcode.Bytheendofthisbook,you'llhaveanarsenalofpracticalcodingsolutionsthatcanbeusedandmodifiedtosolveawiderangeofpracticalproblemsincomputationalmathematicsanddatascience.