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Introduction to Python for Engineers and Scientists: Open Source Solutions for Numerical Computation
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Introduction to Python for Engineers and Scientists: Open Source Solutions for Numerical Computation

by Sandeep Nagar
December 2017
Beginner
264 pages
4h 26m
English
Apress
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Sandeep NagarIntroduction to Python for Engineers and Scientistshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3204-0_4

4. Data Types

Sandeep Nagar1 
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4.1 Introduction

The best way to take full advantage of this book is to begin working on an IPython prompt by feeding it code and observing the output. You can use Anaconda IDE to avoid the need to install the required packages for the book. You can use Spyder IDE during an IPython session as well as editor to write multiline files. We suggest that you write detailed descriptive comments wherever needed to enhance understanding of workflow of the given code. This scheme works uniformly across all platforms. In this chapter, we will discuss the various kinds of data in Python ...
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