Re: Numeric Soup

2007-03-28 Thread Harry George
Erik Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.scipy.org/History_of_SciPy numpy is the current array package and supercedes Numeric and numarray. scipy provides a bunch of computational routines (linear algebra,

Numeric Soup

2007-03-27 Thread Erik Johnson
I am just starting to explore doing some scientific type data analysis using Python, and am a little confused by the different incarnations of modules (e.g., try Google(Python numeric). There is SciPy, NumPy, NumArray, Numeric... I know some of these are related and some are separate,

Re: Numeric Soup

2007-03-27 Thread Robert Kern
Erik Johnson wrote: I am just starting to explore doing some scientific type data analysis using Python, and am a little confused by the different incarnations of modules (e.g., try Google(Python numeric). There is SciPy, NumPy, NumArray, Numeric... I know some of these are related

Re: Numeric Soup

2007-03-27 Thread Ene
On Mar 27, 9:49 am, Erik Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am just starting to explore doing some scientific type data analysis using Python, and am a little confused by the different incarnations of modules (e.g., try Google(Python numeric). There is SciPy, NumPy, NumArray,

Re: Numeric Soup

2007-03-27 Thread Robert Kern
Ene wrote: As it stands Matplotlib does not support numpy (thus my suggestion to install two of the three - my choice: numarray + numpy) matplotlib certainly supports numpy. -- Robert Kern I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by

Re: Numeric Soup

2007-03-27 Thread Erik Johnson
Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.scipy.org/History_of_SciPy numpy is the current array package and supercedes Numeric and numarray. scipy provides a bunch of computational routines (linear algebra, optimization, statistics, signal processing,