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 [$] Book review: Practical Julia

A recent book by <a href="https://lwn.net/Archives/GuestIndex/#Phillips_Lee" rel="nofollow">LWN guest 
author Lee Phillips</a> provides a nice introduction to the https://julialang.org/
 programming language.
https://nostarch.com/practical-julia

does more than that, however.  As its subtitle ("A Hands-On Introduction
for Scientific Minds") implies, the book focuses on bringing Julia to
scientists, rather than programmers, which gives it something of a
different feel from most other books of this sort.

https://lwn.net/Articles/966684/