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

By Kevin Brewer and Cathy Bareiss

Book Overview

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

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319806947
• ISBN13: 9783319806945
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"