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Think Julia: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist (1st edition.)

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If youre just learning how to program, Julia is an excellent JIT-compiled, dynamically-typed language with a clean syntax.

This hands-on guide uses Julia (version 1.0) to walk you through programming one step at a time, beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to more advanced capabilities, such as creating new types and multiple dispatch.Designed from the beginning for high performance, Julia is a general-purpose language not only ideal for numerical analysis and computational science, but also for web programming or scripting.

Through exercises in each chapter, youll try out programming concepts as you learn them.Think Julia is ideal for students at the high school or college level, as well as self-learners, home-schooled students, and professionals who need to learn programming basics.Start with the basics, including language syntax and semanticsGet a clear definition of each programming conceptLearn about values, variables, statements, functions, and data structures in a logical progressionDiscover how to work with files and databasesUnderstand types, methods, and multiple dispatchUse debugging techniques to fix syntax, runtime, and semantic errorsExplore interface design and data structures through case studies

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O'Reilly
1492045004 / 9781492045007
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
05/04/2019
English
296 pages
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