Math for Programming

Math for Programming - Paperback

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Math for Programming

Math for Programming - Paperback

by Ronald T. Kneusel
$49.99
Sale price  $49.99 Regular price 

Book Overview

A one-stop-shop for all the math you should have learned for your programming career.

Every great programming challenge has mathematical principles at its heart. Whether you're optimizing search algorithms, building physics engines for games, or training neural networks, success depends on your grasp of core mathematical concepts.

In Math for Programming, you'll master the essential mathematics that will take you from basic coding to serious software development. You'll discover how vectors and matrices give you the power to handle complex data, how calculus drives optimization and machine learning, and how graph theory leads to advanced search algorithms.

Through clear explanations and practical examples, you'll learn to:
  • Harness linear algebra to manipulate data with unprecedented efficiency
  • Apply calculus concepts to optimize algorithms and drive simulations
  • Use probability and statistics to model uncertainty and analyze data
  • Master the discrete mathematics that powers modern data structures
  • Solve dynamic problems through differential equations

Whether you're seeking to fill gaps in your mathematical foundation or looking to refresh your understanding of core concepts, Math for Programming will turn complex math into a practical tool you'll use every day.
ISBN9781718503588
Author Ronald T. Kneusel
PublisherNo Starch Press
GenreEducation and Technology
FormatPaperback
PublishedApril 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages504
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Ronald T. Kneusel

Ronald T. Kneusel is a data scientist who builds deep-learning (AI) systems, as well as extensive experience with medical imaging and the development of medical devices. He earned a PhD in machine learning from the University of Colorado, Boulder, has nearly 20 years of machine learning experience in industry, and is presently pursuing deep-learning projects with L3Harris Technologies, Inc. Kneusel is also the author of Random Numbers and Computers (Springer 2018), in addition to Math for Deep Learning, Practical Deep Learning, Strange Code, and The Art of Randomness--all published by No Starch Press.

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