Science and computing with Raspberry Pi /

The portable Raspberry Pi computing platform with the power of Linux yields an exciting exploratory tool for beginning scientific computing. Science and Computing with Raspberry Pi takes the reader through explorations in a variety of computing exercises with the physical sciences. The book guides t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kent, Brian R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Rafael [California] (40 Oak Drive, San Rafael, CA, 94903, USA) : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, [2018]
Colección:IOP (Series). Release 4.
IOP concise physics.
Temas:
Science > Data processing.
Raspberry Pi (Computer)
Physics..
SCIENCE / Physics / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Raspberry Pi
  • 1.1. Single-board computing
  • 1.2. Why Raspberry Pi?
  • 2. Setting up your system
  • 2.1. Hardware configuration, requirements, and limitations
  • 2.2. Understanding Linux
  • 2.3. Python
  • 2.4. Mathematica and Wolfram Alpha
  • 2.5. Sources of astronomical science data
  • 2.6. Using revision control
  • 2.7. Jupyter notebooks
  • 2.8. Coding pedagogy
  • 3. Chaos and non-linear dynamics
  • 3.1. One and two dimensional pseudo random walks
  • 3.2. Logistic maps, bifurcation, and chaos
  • 3.3. Cellular automata
  • 4. Physics and astronomy
  • 4.1. A simple pendulum
  • 4.2. The double pendulum
  • 4.3. Hydrostatics
  • 4.4. Astronomical catalogs
  • 4.5. The Lane-Emden equation
  • 4.6. Radiative transfer
  • 5. Machine learning
  • 5.1. Spanning trees
  • 5.2. Neural networks and classification
  • 6. Image combination and analysis
  • 6.1. Image manipulation
  • 6.2. Creating a multi-wavelength astronomical image
  • 6.3. Manipulating astronomical data cubes
  • Appendices.
  • A. Mathematica shortcuts and help
  • B. Important Python modules and resources.

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