Julia 1.0 Programming – Second Edition

Julia 1.0 Programming, 2nd Edition

eBook Details:

  • Paperback: 220 pages
  • Publisher: WOW! eBook (September 24, 2018)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1788999096
  • ISBN-13: 978-1788999090

eBook Description:

Julia 1.0 Programming, 2nd Edition: Enter the exciting world of Julia, a high-performance language for technical computing

The release of Julia 1.0 is now ready to change the technical world by combining the high productivity and ease of use of Python and R with the lightning-fast speed of C++. Julia 1.0 Programming, 2nd Edition gives you a head start in tackling your numerical and data problems. You will begin by learning how to set up a running Julia platform, before exploring its various built-in types. With the help of practical examples, this book walks you through two important collection types: arrays and matrices. In addition to this, you will be taken through how type conversions and promotions work.

In the course of the book, you will be introduced to the homo-iconicity and metaprogramming concepts in Julia. You will understand how Julia provides different ways to interact with an operating system, as well as other languages, and then you’ll discover what macros are. Once you have grasped the basics, you’ll study what makes Julia suitable for numerical and scientific computing, and learn about the features provided by Julia. By the end of this book, you will also have learned how to run external programs.

This book covers all you need to know about Julia in order to leverage its high speed and efficiency for your applications.

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