Getting Started with Julia

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Packt Publishing Ltd, 26.02.2015 - 214 Seiten
This book is for you if you are a data scientist or working on any technical or scientific computation projects. The book assumes you have a basic working knowledge of high-level dynamic languages such as MATLAB, R, Python, or Ruby.
 

Inhalt

Preface
1
The Rationale for Julia
7
Installing the Julia Platform
15
Variables Types and Operations
35
Functions
59
Control Flow
73
Collection Types
87
More on Types Methods and Modules
105
Metaprogramming in Julia
127
IO Networking and Parallel Computing
139
Running External Programs
169
The Standard Library and Packages
179
List of Macros and Packages
189
Index
193
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Autoren-Profil (2015)

Ivo Balbaert is currently a lecturer in (web) programming and databases at CVO Antwerpen (www.cvoantwerpen.be), a community college in Belgium. He received a PhD degree in applied physics from the University of Antwerp in 1986. He worked for 20 years in the software industry as a developer and consultant in several companies, and for 10 years as a project manager at the University Hospital of Antwerp. From 2000 onward, he switched to partly teaching and developing software (KHM Mechelen, CVO Antwerp). He also wrote an introductory book in Dutch about developing in Ruby and Rails, Programmeren met Ruby en Rails, Van Duuren Media. In 2012, he authored a book on the Go programming language, The Way To Go, iUniverse. In 2013, in collaboration with Dzenan Ridzanovic, he authored Learning Dart and Dart Cookbook, both by Packt Publishing.

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