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Modeling and simulation in Python : an introduction for scientists and engineers / by Allen B. Downey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Downey, Allen, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Computer simulation.
- Python (Computer program language).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco, CA : No Starch Press, Inc., [2023]
- Summary:
- "Teaches the art of describing and simulating real-world systems using Python. Learn to model discrete systems, like a bike-sharing network, as well as first-order systems, like a coffee cup as it cools down, and second-order systems, like projectiles moving through space. Each chapter features hands-on examples and exercises"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Modeling
- Bike share system
- Iteration
- Sweeping parameters
- World population
- Proportional growth
- Limits to growth
- Projecting population growth
- Analysis of population growth
- Case studies part 1
- Epidemiology
- Modeling vaccination
- Nondimensionalization
- Cooling coffee
- Adding milk
- Pharmacokinetics
- Glucose and insulin
- Case studies part 2
- Pennies
- Drag
- Baseball
- Optimization
- Rotation
- Torque
- Case studies part 3.
- Notes:
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781098156855
- 1098156854
- OCLC:
- 1355043414
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