Index

A

Anaconda Code Editor resources, [1] tab completion anonymous functions lambda expressions, [1]

array (NumPy) printing assignment operator

C

conditionals applied to arrays

curve fitting linear linear; exponential function linear; power law function linear; power-law function linear; with weighting nonlinear

D

dictionary, [1]

discrete Fourier transforms

E

eigenvalue problems

F

fast Fourier transforms see discrete Fourier transforms FFTs see discrete Fourier transforms

functions NumPy, [1] arguments; **kwargs arguments; *args arguments; keyword arguments; positional arguments; variable number fast array processing looping over arrays multiple inputs and/or outputs user defined

I

input keyboard reading data from a file integer division Python 2 and 3 differences

IPython IPython Notebook magic commands magic functions navigation commands system shell commands tab completion

L

lambda expressions, [1] line continuation linear algebra Hermitian and banded matrices eigenvalue problems generalized eigenvalue problem solving systems of equations list, [1]

list comprehension, [1] logical operators loops for loops while loops

M

magic functions IPython masked arrays MatPlotLib module

MatPlotLib functions ayhline, axhline figure legend plot savefig show tight_layout xlabel, ylabel miniconda module MatPlotLib NumPy SciPy importing

N

non-linear equations Bisection method Brent method Newton-Raphson method Ridder method solving systems of nonlinear equations numerical integration double integrals integrals of polynomials single integrals

NumPy array functions, [1] module

O

ODEs numerical solutions

output screen writing data to a file

P

plots basic error bars interactive line and symbol specifiers log-log logarithmic axes masked arrays semi-log setting axis limits subplots programs

Python module

R

random numbers reserved words

roots of equations see non-linear equations

S

SciPy ODEs discrete Fourier transforms linear algebra module non-linear equations nonlinear curve fitting numerical integration solving systems of equations special functions scripts solving non-linear equations see non-linear equations

Spyder resources string strings

T

tab completion Anaconda IPython

V

variable

variable names