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LANL ESD no longer manages individual licenses/subscriptions for O'Reilly Online Learning, but employees can subscribe on their own by contacting Andrea Kole (akole@oreilly.com). A DOE consortia level rate is available for groups of 5 or more. For individual subscriptions, regular GSA rates apply.
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August 18, 2020
ACM to support the computing community is opening the ACM Digital Library to all. For the next several months, there will be no fees for accessing or downloading work published by ACM. This will continue through June 30, 2020.
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March 31, 2020
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Numerical Recipes are LANL-only and will require Remote Access
Numerical RecipesTM is a series of text and reference books on "the art of scientific computing" that is famous for its engaging text and lucid mathematical and algorithmic explanations. The book includes commented full listings of more than 400 unique C++ routines (About Numerical Recipes).
Numerical Recipes Electronic is the updated, online version of the Third Edition (2007).
Thanks to special permission from the authors and Cambridge University Press, LANL staff have local access to PDF versions of:
http://numerical.recipes/plugin/plugin_install.html#linux
The following combination of actions have been found to work on Macs.
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Based on customer suggestions, the Research Library has added the following Python ebooks to our collection on EBook Central (EBC).
Learning Python
Python for Data Analysis
Python cookbook
Learning SciPy for Numerical & Scientific Computing
Python programming for the absolute beginner
Fundamentals of Python: Data Structures
Python Pocket Reference
Python and HDF5
High Performance Python: Practical Performant Programming for Humans
Violent Python: A Cookbook for Hackers, Forensic Analysts, Penetration Testers and Security Engineers
Pro Python
Python 3: Object Oriented Programming
Learning scikit-learn: Machine Learning in Python
July 29, 2016