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Author Farrell, Peter, 1966- author.

Title Math adventures with Python : an illustrated guide to exploring math with code / by Peter Farrell.

Publication Info. San Francisco : No Starch Press, Inc., [2019]
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  510.2855133 FAR    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  510.2855133 FAR    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  510.2855133 FAR    AVAILABLE
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Description xxiv, 276 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Contents Drawing polygons with Turtle -- Doing arithmetic with lists and loops -- Guessing and checking with conditionals -- Solving equations graphically -- Transforming shapes with geometry -- Creating oscillations with trigonometry -- Complex numbers -- Creating 2D/3D graphics using matrices -- Creating an ecosystem with classes -- Creating fractals using recursion -- Cellular automata -- Solving problems using genetic algorithms.
Summary "Teaches math concepts through programming. Begins with a crash course in basic programming concepts and how to use Python's built-in Turtle module, and then explores topics like writing programs to solve equations and matrices, drawing polygons and fractals, and using the Processing graphics library to create interactive 2D and 3D models"-- Provided by publisher.
Note Includes index.
Subject Mathematics -- Computer-assisted instruction.
Python (Computer program language)
ISBN 9781593278670 (print)
1593278675 (print)
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