PacktLib: Learning SciPy for Numerical and Scientific Computing

Learning SciPy for Numerical and Scientific Computing

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Preface

Introduction to SciPy

What is SciPy?

How to install SciPy

SciPy organization

How to find documentation

Scientific visualization

Summary

Top-level SciPy

Object essentials

The array object

Array routines

Summary

SciPy for Linear Algebra

Matrix creation

Matrix methods

Summary

SciPy for Numerical Analysis

Evaluation of special functions

Interpolation and regression

Optimization

Integration

Ordinary differential equations

Lorenz Attractors

Summary

SciPy for Signal Processing

Discrete Fourier Transforms

Signal construction

Filters

Summary

SciPy for Data Mining

Descriptive statistics

Distances

Clustering

Summary

SciPy for Computational Geometry

Structural model of oxides

A finite element solver for Poisson's equation

Summary

Interaction with Other Languages

Fortran

C/C++

Matlab/Octave

Summary

Index