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--- supp:python:scientific_python [2018/04/03 18:19] – [H. P. Langtangen: A primer on Scientific Programming with Python] admin
+++ supp:python:scientific_python [2020/04/21 06:05] (current) – [Python Numpy Tutorial (with Jupyter and Colab)] admin
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 ====== Scientific Python ======
+===== Python Numpy Tutorial (with Jupyter and Colab) =====
+This great interactive [[https://cs231n.github.io/python-numpy-tutorial/|Python Numpy Tutorial]] \\ is part of the Stanford class [[https://cs231n.github.io/|CS231n: Convolutional Neural Networks for Visual Recognition]]
+The course is also provided on in interactive **[[https://colab.research.google.com/github/cs231n/cs231n.github.io/blob/master/python-colab.ipynb|Google Colab]]** session.
 ===== Think Python =====
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   * http://docs.scipy.org/doc/
-===== H. P. Langtangen: "A primer on Scientific Programming with Python" =====
+===== H. P. Langtangen: "A Primer on Scientific Programming with Python" =====
-Hans Petter Langtangen has written two excellent books on Scientific Programming with Python. The one I use in my courses is //A primer on Scientific Programming with Python//, which is also available in the [[https://opac.hochschule-rhein-waal.de/search?bvnr=HT017256191|university library]].
+Hans Petter Langtangen has written two excellent books on Scientific Programming with Python. The one I use in my courses is //A primer on Scientific Programming with Python//, which is also available in the [[ http://www.digibib.net/permalink/1383/FHBRHW-x/HBZ:HT017256191|university library]].
-**UPDATE: Hans Petter passed away on Oct. 10, 2016 at 54 because of cancer!** This makes me very sad. I would have loved to meet him once.
+**UPDATE: Hans Petter passed away on Oct. 10, 2016 at 54 because of cancer.** \\ This makes me very sad. I would have loved to meet him once.
 All his web pages at University Oslo have been removed.
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 ==== Installation ====
-=== Required software ===
+Just install Anaconda3 Python distribution.
-  - Python (version 2.7 recommended)
-  - NumPy
-  - Matplotlib
-  - SciTools
-=== Recommended software ===
-  - IPython
-  - ScientificPython
-  - Gnuplot plotting program
-  - Gnuplot.py Python module for Gnuplot
-  - SciPy
-=== Easiest and most comprehensive way of installation ===
-The following two software packages comprise all required and optional components listed above.
+===== Simon Funke: "Higher Level Programming" ======
-== Install python(x,y) ==
+Simon Funke <simon at simula.no>, [[http://www.uio.no/|UiO]] (University of Oslo), [[http://simula.no/|Simula Research Lab]]
-[[https://code.google.com/p/pythonxy/|python(x,y)]], Scientific-oriented Python Distribution based on Qt and Spyder
+:!: The great teaching material on "Higher Level Programming" can be found on [[https://uio-inf3331.github.io/]]
-== Install SciTools ==
+"The lecture was initially created by Hans Petter Langtangen and extended by Joakim Sundnes, Ola Skavhaug, Jonathan Feinberg, Karl-Erik Holter, Vidar Tonaas Fauske, Benjamin Ragan-Kelley and Simon Funke. It is being taught on a yearly basis at University of Oslo under the name [[http://www.uio.no/studier/emner/matnat/ifi/INF3331/|INF3331/INF4331]]." (Cited from the Github repo)
-[[https://code.google.com/p/scitools/|SciTools]] is a Python package containing many useful tools for scientific computing in Python. The package is built on top of other widely used packages such as NumPy, SciPy, ScientificPython, Matplotlib, Gnuplot, etc.