Python High Performance Programming: Boost the Performance of Your Python Programs Using Advanced Techniques

Lanaro, Gabriele:

ISBN 10: 1783288450 / ISBN 13: 9781783288458

Published by Packt Pub Ltd, 2013

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95 Seiten; 9781783288458.3 Gewicht in Gramm: 500. Seller Inventory # 892460

Bibliographic Details

Title: Python High Performance Programming: Boost ...

Publisher: Packt Pub Ltd

Publication Date: 2013

Binding: paperback

Condition: Gut

About this title

Synopsis:

An exciting, easy-to-follow guide illustrating the techniques to boost the performance of Python code, and their applications with plenty of hands-on examples. If you are a programmer who likes the power and simplicity of Python and would like to use this language for performance-critical applications, this book is ideal for you. All that is required is a basic knowledge of the Python programming language. The book will cover basic and advanced topics so will be great for you whether you are a new or a seasoned Python developer.

About the Author:

Gabriele Lanaro

Gabriele Lanaro is a PhD student in Chemistry at the University of British Columbia, in the field of Molecular Simulation. He writes high performance Python code to analyze chemical systems in large-scale simulations. He is the creator of Chemlab—a high performance visualization software in Python—and emacs-for-python—a collection of emacs extensions that facilitate working with Python code in the emacs text editor. This book builds on his experience in writing scientific Python code for his research and personal projects.