Concise Guide to Computing Foundations Core Concepts and Select Scientific Applications /

This unique textbook pioneers a new approach to educating the general student about computing to practically address the needs of today's society. This approach provides an accessible introduction to the key concepts in computer science and how these are applied to support other areas of scienc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Brewer, Kevin (Autor), Bareiss, Cathy (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Temas:
Computer science.
Bioinformatics.
Chemistry-Data processing.
Mathematics-Data processing.
Geographic information systems.
Models of Computation.
Computational and Systems Biology.
Computational Chemistry.
Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis.
Geographical Information System.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to Computational Science
  • Types of Visualization and Modeling
  • Data Types: Representation, Abstraction, Limitations
  • Scientific Data Acquisition
  • Procedures: Algorithms and Abstraction
  • Solving Equations
  • Iterative Solutions
  • Solving Sets of Equations
  • Procedures: Performance and Complexity
  • Self-Defining Data: Compression, XML and Databases
  • Searching
  • Curve Fitting
  • Optimization
  • Data Organization and Analysis
  • Appendix A: NetLogo
  • Appendix B: LabQuest
  • Appendix C: GIS.

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