Astro-computing

Astronomical Computing.

This is probably a missing semester in your astronomical education.

Here goes the contents

Contents:

• Introduction
  • Big Data Era
• Basics
  • Operation Systems
  • Why Python
• Scientific computing with Python
  • Scientific Python - numpy
  • Scientific Python - scipy
  • Scientific Python - matplotlib
  • Error Analysis
  • Root Finding
  • Linear algebra
  • Interpolation
  • Curve fitting
  • Numerical Differentiation
  • Numerical Integration
  • Numerical Optimization
  • Solution of ODEs
  • Error Analysis
  • Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
• Astronomical Data Analysis
  • Data formats
  • astropy.ndarray
  • Examples
  • Homework
  • References
• High performance computing
• chapter
• References

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page