Python for Scientific programming
From Gridkaschool
Contents
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.
Assigned exercise machines
060 gks-140.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.140 001 gks-141.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.141 065 gks-142.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.142 067 gks-143.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.143 072 gks-145.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.145 076 gks-212.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.212 053 gks-213.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.213 080 gks-214.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.214 083 gks-215.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.215 087 gks-026.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.26 091 gks-216.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.216 093 gks-217.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.217 094 gks-218.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.218 096 gks-219.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.219 100 gks-220.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.220 101 gks-221.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.221 106 gks-222.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.222 006 gks-223.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.223 109 gks-225.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.225 111 gks-226.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.226 007 gks-227.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.227 118 gks-228.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.228 119 gks-229.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.229 009 gks-230.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.230 122 gks-231.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.231 127 gks-232.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.232 056 gks-233.scc.kit.edu 141.52.174.233
Testing your installation
Download Media:installation-test.tgz. Then
tar zxvf installation-test.tgz cd installation-test python setup.py build_ext --inplace ipython --pylab -i mandelbrot.py
should pop up a picture of the Mandelbrot set.
Course Material
There are three ways of accessing the course material:
- On-line
- Download this tarball: Media:py-for-sci-in-6-hours.tgz
- During the course, on the school-provided machines, at /home/tutors/generowicz/course
