Table of Contents
Preface
1
An Introduction to Basic Packages, Functions, and Concepts
Technical requirements
Exploring Python numerical types
Decimal type
Fraction type
Complex type
Understanding basic mathematical functions
Diving into the world of NumPy
Element access
Array arithmetic and functions
Useful array creation routines
Higher-dimensional arrays
Working with matrices and linear algebra
Basic methods and properties
Matrix multiplication
Determinants and inverses
Systems of equations
Eigenvalues and eigenvectors
Sparse matrices
Summary
Further reading
2
Mathematical Plotting with Matplotlib
Technical requirements
Basic plotting with Matplotlib
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works…
There’s more…
Adding subplots
Getting ready
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