(A Gateway To) The Wonderful World of Python

Python Web Sites and Documentation

• The Python Home Page
• The Python Starship
• Python documentation

Modules and Extensions

Numerical Python (NumPy)

• The Numerical Python home page at sourceforge.net
• The Numerical Python Reference Guide

Scientific computing in Python

• python.org topic guide on "Python and Scientific Computing"
• Konrad Hinsen's ScientificPython modules
• Documentation for ScientificPython
• Molecular Modeling Toolkit
• VTK, the Visualization Toolkit

Extension Programming, in the form of SWIG

• SWIG (Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator), a system for automatically generating scripting interfaces to compiled codes
• Dave Beazley's tutorial on SWIG and Python Extension Programming (pdf)

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Questions or comments? Contact Chris Myers.