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1 online resource (164 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
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Community experience distilled |
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Community experience distilled.
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Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started with NumPy; Python; Installing NumPy, Matplotlib, SciPy, and IPython on Windows; Installing NumPy, Matplotlib, SciPy, and IPython on Linux; Installing NumPy, Matplotlib, and SciPy on Mac OS X; Building from source; NumPy arrays; Adding arrays; Online resources and help; Summary; Chapter 2: NumPy Basics; The NumPy array object; The advantages of using NumPy arrays; Creating a multidimensional array; Selecting array elements; NumPy numerical types |
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Data type objectsCharacter codes; dtype constructors; dtype attributes; Creating a record data type; One-dimensional slicing and indexing; Manipulating array shapes; Stacking arrays; Splitting arrays; Array attributes; Converting arrays; Creating views and copies; Fancy indexing; Indexing with a list of locations; Indexing arrays with Booleans; Stride tricks for Sudoku; Broadcasting arrays; Summary; Chapter 3: Basic Data Analysis with NumPy; Introducing the dataset; Determining the daily temperature range; Looking for evidence of global warming; Comparing solar radiation versus temperature |
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Analyzing wind directionAnalyzing wind speed; Analyzing precipitation and sunshine duration; Analyzing monthly precipitation in De Bilt; Analyzing atmospheric pressure in De Bilt; Analyzing atmospheric humidity in De Bilt; Summary; Chapter 4: Simple Predictive Analytics with NumPy; Examining autocorrelation of average temperature with pandas; Describing data with pandas DataFrames; Correlating weather and stocks with pandas; Predicting temperature; Autoregressive model with lag 1; Autoregressive model with lag 2; Analysing intra-year daily average temperatures |
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Introducing the day-of-the-year temperature modelModeling temperature with the SciPy leastsq function; Day-of-year temperature take two; Moving-average temperature model with lag 1; The Autoregressive Moving Average temperature model; The time-dependent temperature mean adjusted autoregressive model; Outliers analysis of average De Bilt temperature; Using more robust statistics; Summary; Chapter 5: Signal Processing Techniques; Introducing the Sunspot data; Sifting continued; Moving averages; Smoothing functions; Forecasting with an ARMA model; Filtering a signal; Designing the filter |
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Demonstrating cointegrationSummary; Chapter 6: Profiling, Debugging, and Testing; Assert functions; The assert_almost_equal function; Approximately equal arrays; The assert_array_almost_equal function; Profiling a program with IPython; Debugging with IPython; Performing Unit tests; Nose tests decorators; Summary; Chapter 7: The Scientific Python Ecosystem; Numerical integration; Interpolation; Using Cython with NumPy; Clustering stocks with scikit-learn; Detecting corners; Comparing NumPy to Blaze; Summary; Index |
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A step-by-step guide, packed with examples of practical numerical analysis that will give you a comprehensive, but concise overview of NumPy. This book is for programmers, scientists, or engineers, who have basic Python knowledge and would like to be able to do numerical computations with Python. |
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English. |
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Python (Computer program language)
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Numerical analysis -- Data processing.
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Python (Langage de programmation) |
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Analyse numérique -- Informatique. |
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Numerical analysis -- Data processing |
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Python (Computer program language) |
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Fatouhi, Duraid, cover designer.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Idris, Ivan. Learning NumPy Array : supercharge your scientific Python computations by understanding how to use the NumPy library effectively. Birmingham, England : Packt Publishing, ©2014 145 pages 9781783983902 |
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9781783983919 (e-book) |
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1783983914 (e-book) |
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1783983906 |
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9781783983902 |
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