{"product_id":"math-for-programmers-9781617295355","title":"Math for Programmers","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Paul Orland\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Programming - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore important mathematical concepts through hands-on coding. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePurchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo score a job in data science, machine learning, computer graphics, and cryptography, you need to bring strong math skills to the party. \u003ci\u003eMath for Programmers\u003c\/i\u003e teaches the math you need for these hot careers, concentrating on what you need to know as a developer. Filled with lots of helpful graphics and more than 200 exercises and mini-projects, this book unlocks the door to interesting-and lucrative!-careers in some of today's hottest programming fields. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the technology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Skip the mathematical jargon: This one-of-a-kind book uses Python to teach the math you need to build games, simulations, 3D graphics, and machine learning algorithms. Discover how algebra and calculus come alive when you see them in code! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eMath for Programmers\u003c\/i\u003e you'll explore important mathematical concepts through hands-on coding. Filled with graphics and more than 300 exercises and mini-projects, this book unlocks the door to interesting-and lucrative!-careers in some of today's hottest fields. As you tackle the basics of linear algebra, calculus, and machine learning, you'll master the key Python libraries used to turn them into real-world software applications. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Vector geometry for computer graphics\u003cbr\u003e Matrices and linear transformations\u003cbr\u003e Core concepts from calculus\u003cbr\u003e Simulation and optimization\u003cbr\u003e Image and audio processing\u003cbr\u003e Machine learning algorithms for regression and classification \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the reader\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e For programmers with basic skills in algebra. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePaul Orland\u003c\/b\u003e is a programmer, software entrepreneur, and math enthusiast. He is co-founder of Tachyus, a start-up building predictive analytics software for the energy industry. You can find him online at www.paulor.land. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 1 Learning math with code \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e PART I - VECTORS AND GRAPHICS \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 2 Drawing with 2D vectors \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 3 Ascending to the 3D world \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 4 Transforming vectors and graphics \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 5 Computing transformations with matrices \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 6 Generalizing to higher dimensions \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 7 Solving systems of linear equations \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e PART 2 - CALCULUS AND PHYSICAL SIMULATION \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 8 Understanding rates of change \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 9 Simulating moving objects \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 10 Working with symbolic expressions \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 11 Simulating force fields \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 12 Optimizing a physical system \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 13 Analyzing sound waves with a Fourier series \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e PART 3 - MACHINE LEARNING APPLICATIONS \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 14 Fitting functions to data \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 15 Classifying data with logistic regression \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 16 Training neural networks","brand":"Manning Publications","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45032568782999,"sku":"9781617295355","price":5215.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781617295355.webp?v=1769208204","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/math-for-programmers-9781617295355","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}