Think Complexity
Complexity Science and Computational Modeling
| Price | $17.56 - $59.98
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| Author | Allen B. Downey |
| Publisher | O'Reilly Media |
| Published | 2012 |
| Pages | 158 |
| Language | English |
| Format | Paper book / ebook (PDF) |
| ISBN-10 | 1449314635 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781449314637 |
Expand your Python skills by working with data structures and algorithms in a refreshing context - through an eye-opening exploration of complexity science. Whether you're an intermediate-level Python programmer or a student of computational modeling, you'll delve into examples of complex systems through a series of exercises, case studies, and easy-to-understand explanations.
You'll work with graphs, algorithm analysis, scale-free networks, and cellular automata, using advanced features that make Python such a powerful language. Ideal as a text for courses on Python programming and algorithms, Think Complexity will also help self-learners gain valuable experience with topics and ideas they might not encounter otherwise.
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