The Nature of Code: Simulating Natural Systems with JavaScript by Daniel Shiffma

Description: The Nature of Code by Daniel Shiffman Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description All aboard The Coding Train! This beginner-friendly creative coding tutorial is designed to grow your skills in a fun, hands-on way as you build simulations of real-world phenomena with "The Coding Train" YouTube star Daniel Shiffman.All aboard The Coding Train! This beginner-friendly creative coding tutorial is designed to grow your skills in a fun, hands-on way as you build simulations of real-world phenomena with "The Coding Train" YouTube star Daniel Shiffman.What if you could re-create the awe-inspiring flocking patterns of birds or the hypnotic dance of fireflies-with code? For over a decade, The Nature of Code has empowered countless readers to do just that, bridging the gap between creative expression and programming. This innovative guide by Daniel Shiffman, creator of the beloved Coding Train, welcomes budding and seasoned programmers alike into a world where code meets playful creativity.This JavaScript-based edition of Shiffmans groundbreaking work gently unfolds the mysteries of the natural world, turning complex topics like genetic algorithms, physics-based simulations, and neural networks into accessible and visually stunning creations.Embark on this extraordinary adventure with projects involving-A physics engine- Simulate the push and pull of gravitational attraction.Flocking birds- Choreograph the mesmerizing dance of a flock.Branching trees- Grow lifelike and organic tree structures.Neural networks- Craft intelligent systems that learn and adapt.Cellular automata- Uncover the magic of self-organizing patterns.Evolutionary algorithms- Play witness to natural selection in your code.Shiffmans work has transformed thousands of curious minds into creators, breaking down barriers between science, art, and technology, and inviting readers to see code not just as a tool for tasks but as a canvas for boundless creativity.Whether youre deciphering the elegant patterns of natural phenomena or crafting your own digital ecosystems, Shiffmans guidance is sure to inform and inspire. The Nature of Code is not just about coding; its about looking at the natural world in a new way and letting its wonders inspire your next creation. Dive in and discover the joy of turning code into art-all while mastering coding fundamentals along the way.NOTE- All examples are written with p5.js, a JavaScript library for creative coding, and are available on the books website. Author Biography Daniel Shiffman, creator of the YouTube channel The Coding Train , spends much of his free time teaching nearly 2 million subscribers how to code through a blend of step-by-step tutorials and project videos. An associate arts professor at the NYU Tisch School of the Arts and co-founder of the Processing Foundation, Shiffman is on a mission to empower curious learners and humans everywhere to express themselves through code. Details ISBN 1718503709 ISBN-13 9781718503700 Title The Nature of Code Author Daniel Shiffman Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 600 Publisher No Starch Press,US GE_Item_ID:161408616; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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