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+ | To take part in this course you will need the following software packages |
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+ | * Python (>= 2.6 > 3.0) |
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+ | * IPython (>= 0.12) |
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+ | * Numpy |
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+ | * Matplotlib |
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+ | * Cython (>= 0.15) |
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+ | GridKa School has provided machines with the above software pre-installed, to which you can log in remotely, but if you install the required packages on your laptop you will be more comfortable working in a familiar environment. |
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+ | == Testing your installation == |
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+ | At the very least, |
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+ | ipython --pylab |
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+ | should work without error. |
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+ | More detailed tests to follow. |
Revision as of 21:18, 26 August 2012
Technical specification/requirements
To take part in this course you will need the following software packages
- Python (>= 2.6 > 3.0)
- IPython (>= 0.12)
- Numpy
- Matplotlib
- Cython (>= 0.15)
GridKa School has provided machines with the above software pre-installed, to which you can log in remotely, but if you install the required packages on your laptop you will be more comfortable working in a familiar environment.
Testing your installation
At the very least,
ipython --pylab
should work without error.
More detailed tests to follow.