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2011-01-21
Blog: How Python Slithered into Astronomy
How Python Slithered into Astronomy, by Perry Greenfield
Perry Greenfield gave the keynote speech at the Scipy.in 2010 conference that took place in Hyderabad, India, during December 13-18 2010.
He talks about why STScI began to use Python.
He also makes some "Random observations about scientific programming". Concerning scientists and programming, he makes the observation that most scientists and engineers are poor at many aspects of programming ...
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2010-02-14
Blog: SciPy 2010
SciPy 2010
Python for Scientific Computing ConferenceJune 28 - July 3, Austin, Texas
This conference provides a unique opportunity to learn and affect what is happening in the realm of scientific computing with Python. Attendees have the opportunity to review the available tools and how they apply to specific problems. By providing a forum for developers to share their Python expertise with the wider commercial, academic, and research ...
2010-02-14
Blog: EuroSciPy 2010
The 3rd European meeting on Python in Science
Paris, Ecole Normale Supérieure, July 8-11 2010
We are happy to announce the 3rd EuroScipy meeting, in Paris, July 2010.
The EuroSciPy meeting is a cross-disciplinary gathering focused on the use and development of the Python language in scientific research. This event strives to bring together both users and developers of scientific tools, as well as academic research and ...
