In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mathias Waack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: |> |> > There's |> > a lot of somewhat obscure mathematical stuff that got into the standard |> > C lib. How often do you need Bessel functions? |> |> Maybe each day. What is a Bessel function?;)
Some people use them all the time; there are specific physical problems where they are fundamental. I have never used them, in 40 years of wide-ranging experience in the scientific computing arena! Regards, Nick Maclaren. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list