What you need for this book

This book is based on the open source Linux operating system Ubuntu, which can easily be obtained and installed as described in the corresponding chapters. All configuration and further installation is based on open source standard software, which is under development and has long-term support. Links to the libraries are provided in the chapters and the appendix.

The mathematics and scientific libraries are downloaded from the Internet and are compiled on the BeagleBone Black system by the reader.