On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 02:07:34AM -0500, Anne Archibald wrote: > On 16/11/2007, Rahul Garg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It would be awesome if you guys could respond to some of the following > > questions : > > a) Can you guys tell me briefly about the kind of problems you are > > tackling with numpy and scipy? > > b) Have you ever felt that numpy/scipy was slow and had to switch to > > C/C++/Fortran? > > c) Do you use any form of parallel processing? Multicores? SMPs? > > Clusters? If yes how did u utilize them? > > > > If you feel its not relevant to the list .. feel free to email me > > personally. > > I would be very interested in talking about these issues. > > I think it would be interesting and on-topic to hear a few words from > people to see what they do with numpy. > > a) I use python/numpy/scipy to work with astronomical observations of > pulsars. This includes a range of tasks including: simple scripting to > manage jobs on our computation cluster; minor calculations (like a > better scientific calculator, though frink is sometimes better because > it keeps track of units);
So does 'ipython -p physics': In [1]: x = 3 m/s^2 In [2]: y = 15 s In [3]: x*y Out[3]: 45 m/s Regards Stéfan _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
