What this book covers

This book is split into two parts:

Part 1 (chapters 1 to 6) covers advanced methods in interactive numerical computing, high-performance computing, and data visualization.

Part 2 (chapters 7 to 15) introduces standard methods in data science and mathematical modeling. All of these methods are applied to real-world data.

Part 1 – Advanced High-Performance Interactive Computing

Chapter 1, A Tour of Interactive Computing with IPython, contains a brief but intense introduction to data analysis and numerical computing with IPython. It not only covers common packages such as Python, NumPy, pandas, and matplotlib, but also advanced IPython topics such as interactive widgets in the notebook, custom magic commands, configurable IPython ...

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