User talk:Mmckerns

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Common 'Scientific' Packages to review

http://www.scipy.org/

• fittings, plotting, numeric & more

http://starship.python.net/~hinsen/ScientificPython/

• fittings, histograms, fileIO, netCDF

http://scigraphica.sourceforge.net/

• done in C, bindings to python & ScientificPython

http://paida.sourceforge.net/whatIsPaida/index.html

• python bindings to ADIA standardization

http://pytables.sourceforge.net/html/WelcomePage.html

• hdf5 visual interface

http://pygsl.sourceforge.net/

• interface to GNU scientific library; LOTS of stuff there

http://plplot.sourceforge.net/index.html

• another plotting package, sort of looks like pgplot

http://pyqwt.sourceforge.net/

• 2D and 3D plotting using the Qt package

Packages included in 'graphics'

Now maintained at 'graphics' page...

Packages supporting array conversion from C to python

Numeric/numarray

• http://numeric.scipy.org/ (tested with 23.8)
• http://www.stsci.edu/resources/software_hardware/numarray (tested with 1.3.0)

array

• included in Python2.4