Collecting, Processing and Presenting Geoscientific Information with Python

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

Del i serien Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment

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Beskrivning

This book includes numerous examples demonstrating the use of internet resources, data visualization with Python, and preparing scientific presentations. The primary objective of this book is to introduce students to the typical course structure followed by a data analysis project in earth sciences. A project typically involves conducting a literature review, evaluating and ranking published books and journal articles, extracting pertinent information from the literature in the form of text, data, or graphs, searching and processing the relevant original data using Python, and compiling and presenting the results through posters, abstracts, oral presentations, and multimedia publications using graphics design software. The third, significantly revised edition of the book now incorporates numerous AI-supported applications, such as literature research, code generation for creating graphics, and writing scientific abstracts.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-10-13
Mått:210 x 279 x undefined mm
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783032279149

Utforska kategorier

Matematisk statistik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Geovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Affärsapplikationer inom Data och IT

Mer om författaren

Martin H. Trauth, a professor of paleoclimate dynamics at the University of Potsdam, specializes in the impact of environmental changes on human evolution, dispersal, and cultural innovation. He uses advanced time series analysis methods, remote sensing, and new climate proxies. Trauth has taught data analysis courses in the earth sciences at various universities worldwide for over three decades. He has led summer schools on tectonics, climate, and evolution in eastern Africa for the past two decades. His focus is science communication, including talks at children's universities, schools, and open houses. Trauth is the author of widely used textbooks on data analysis and mathematical methods in the geosciences.Elisabeth Sillmann is a designer at BlaetterwaldDesign, where she develops visual concepts that blend clarity, creativity, and aesthetics. Her career began as a designer in the studio of a renowned luxury goods manufacturer. Over two decades ago, she founded her own graphic design studio. Since then, she has designed numerous academic books by international authors, handling everything from information graphics and diagrams and page layout to the final prepress stage. In addition to her book projects, she designs elaborate informational materials, primarily in the fields of earth and environmental sciences, but also in many other areas.

Innehållsförteckning

1.Scientific Information in the Earth Sciences.- 2.Introduction to Python.- 3.Searching for and Reviewing the Scientific Literature.- 4.Searching for and Processing Scientific Data.- 5.Visualizing 0D and 1D Data in the Earth Sciences.- 6.Visualizing 2D and 3D Data in the Earth Sciences.- 7.Image Processing in the Earth Sciences.- 8.Editing Graphics, Text, and Tables.- 9.Scientific Writing.- 10.Creating Scientific Posters.- 11.Creating Oral Presentations.- 12.Building a Scientific Career.