Beginning Python Visualization: Crafting Visual Transformation Scripts

by Shai Vaingast

Overview

We are visual animals. But before we can see the world in its true splendor, our brains, just like our computers, have to sort and organize raw data, and then transform that data to produce new images of the world. Beginning Python Visualization: Crafting Visual Transformation Scripts discusses turning many types of small data sources into useful visual data. And, you will learn Python as part of the bargain.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781430218432
Publisher:	Apress
Publication date:	02/24/2009
Edition description:	1st ed.
Pages:	384
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

Shai Vaingast has been an engineer, an engineering manager, and a director of engineering since 1993. He has worked in the defense industry and in medical engineering, while being heavily involved with data visualization. He holds a patent and has several others pending.

Table of Contents

Navigating the World of Data Visualization.- The Environment.- Python for Programmers.- Data Organization.- Processing Text Files.- Graphs and Plots.- Math Games.- Science and Visualization.- Image Processing.- Advanced File Processing.