Open AccessComputer ScienceEngineering
DOI: 10.1109/mcse.2007.58

tlooto Summary

Python is an excellent "steering" language for scientific codes written in other languages, but with additional basic tools, it transforms into a high-level language suited for scientific and engineering code that's often fastenough to be immediately useful but also flexible enough to be sped up with additional extensions.

Abstract

Python is an excellent "steering" language for scientific codes written in other languages. However, with additional basic tools, Python transforms into a high-level language suited for scientific and engineering code that's often fast enough to be immediately useful but also flexible enough to be sped up with additional extensions.

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OLIPHANT, T. Python for scientific computing. COMPUTING IN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING, 2007, 9.