Python Programming and Numerical Methods: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists
Language: English
Published by Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, 2020
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- Title
- Python Programming and Numerical Methods: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists
- Author
- Qingkai Kong Phd
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0128195495
- ISBN 13
- 9780128195499
- Includes tips, warnings and "try this" features within each chapter to help the reader develop good programming practice
- Summaries at the end of each chapter allow for quick access to important information
- Includes code in Jupyter notebook format that can be directly run online
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About the Author
Qingkai Kong is currently a seismologist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He is actively working on using machine learning approaches for seismic simulations and explosion discrimination. Dr. Kong has a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering and a PhD. in Earth Science. Before joining the lab, he worked at Berkeley Division of Data Sciences and Berkeley Seismology Lab as a researcher to develop the MyShake project. He also worked as a visiting researcher at Google's visiting Faculty program to help build the Android Earthquake Alerting system. In his spare time, he loves playing soccer and kayaking in SF bay. Play better, work better.
Alexandre Bayen is the Liao-Cho Professor of Engineering at UC Berkeley. He is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Civil and Environmental Engineering. He is currently the Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS). He is also a Faculty Scientist in Mechanical Engineering, at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). He received the Engineering Degree in applied mathematics from the Ecole Polytechnique, France, in 1998, the M.S. and Ph.D. in aeronautics and astronautics from Stanford University in 1998 and 1999 respectively. He was a Visiting Researcher at NASA Ames Research Center from 2000 to 2003. Between January 2004 and December 2004, he worked as the Research Director of the Autonomous Navigation Laboratory at the Laboratoire de Recherches Balistiques et Aerodynamiques, (Ministere de la Defense, Vernon, France), where he holds the rank of Major. He has been on the faculty at UC Berkeley since 2005. Bayen has authored two books and over 200 articles in peer reviewed journals and conferences. He is the recipient of the Ballhaus Award from Stanford University, 2004, of the CAREER award from the National Science Foundation, 2009 and he is a NASA Top 10 Innovators on Water Sustainability, 2010. His projects Mobile Century and Mobile Millennium received the 2008 Best of ITS Award for ‘Best Innovative Practice’, at the ITS World Congress and a TRANNY Award from the California Transportation Foundation, 2009. Mobile Millennium has been featured more than 200 times in the media, including TV channels and radio stations (CBS, NBC, ABC, CNET, NPR, KGO, the BBC), and in the popular press (Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, LA Times). Bayen is the recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) award from the White House, 2010. He is also the recipient of the Okawa Research Grant Award, the Ruberti Prize from the IEEE, and the Huber Prize from the ASCE.
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