Re: [Numpy-discussion] Choosing between NumPy and SciPy functions

2014-10-31 Thread D. Michael McFarland
Stefan van der Walt writes: > On 2014-10-27 15:26:58, D. Michael McFarland wrote: >> What I would like to ask about is the situation this illustrates, where >> both NumPy and SciPy provide similar functionality (sometimes identical, >> to judge by the documentation). Is t

[Numpy-discussion] Choosing between NumPy and SciPy functions

2014-10-27 Thread D. Michael McFarland
A recent post raised a question about differences in results obtained with numpy.linalg.eigh() and scipy.linalg.eigh(), documented at http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/reference/generated/numpy.linalg.eigh.html#numpy.linalg.eigh and http://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/generated/scipy.linalg.eig