Releases: Foundations-of-Applied-Mathematics/Labs
Releases · Foundations-of-Applied-Mathematics/Labs
1.1
January 2019 Update
Several typo fixes (mostly in Python Essentials and Volume 1) and heavy edits to Data Science Essentials.
August 2018 Update
Made sure each volume has setup and installation appendices and bibliographies where appropriate.
July 2018 Update
- Corrected various typos and grammar.
- Complete rewrite of the PageRank lab (Volume 1).
- Initial release of Volume 2 labs.
- Initial release of Data Science Essentials labs.
January 2018 Update
Changes since the last release:
- Python Essentials:
- Added a new lab on Profiling (how to speed up code)
- Colored IPython magics like
%timeit
purple - Rearranged last 4 labs: UnitTesting, Profiling, SympyIntro, DataVisualization
- Volume 1:
- Large revisions to the Autograd section of Differentiation
- Fixed a small typo in Monte Carlo Integration
- MANY changes to Volumes 2–4, which we won't detail since they haven't been released yet.
September 2017 Update
Changes since the initial release:
- Python Essentials:
- Added Introduction to SymPy
- Removed
reduce()
from a table in the Additional Materials section of Standard Library (it was removed from builtins in Python 3) - Minor edits to fix spacing issues
- Colored lab numbering black
- Volume 1
- Removed Python Essentials labs from Volume 1 Student Materials
- Linear Transformations solar system figure angles corrected
- Term 'root' replaced by 'zero' throughout Newton's Method
- Minor edits to fix spacing issues
Initial July 2017 Release
Python Essentials and Volume 1 labs and student materials are now publicly available at http://foundations-of-applied-mathematics.github.io. Future changes to these labs and materials will be minor and will be carefully documented in future releases.
Volumes 2, 3, and 4 are still in development.