Thanks, but what is really difficult is not to understand how to design the program which solve a specific problem but to design a generic framework for solving all these kinds of problem. And in a simple enough way for basic programmers (but good scientists !) to handle it.
*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 6 Oct 2005 17:04:01 -0700, "hrh1818" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > A good starting point is the book "Python Scripting for Computational > Science" by Hans Petter Langtangen. The book covers topics that go > from simulating second order mechanical systems to solving partial > differentail equations. > > Howard > > Nicolas Pernetty wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm looking for any work/paper/ressource about continuous system > > simulation using Python or any similar object oriented languages (or > > even UML theory !). > > > > I'm aware of SimPy for discrete event simulation, but I haven't > > found any work about continuous system. > > I would like to develop a generic continous system simulator, and so > > would be eager to join any open source effort on the subject. > > > > For instance, it would be useful for modelling an airplane with all > > the dynamics (flight simulator). > > > > Python is my language of choice because of the keyword 'generic'. > > Being an object oriented dynamic language, it's perfect for such a > > task. Unfortunately I'm a novice when it comes to object oriented > > design and development, so I would prefer to start from something > > already existent instead of starting from scratch. > > > > If you had any idea on the subject, I would be really glad to > > discuss it with you. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > P.S. : for email, replace nowhere by yahoo > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
