or when slogging through tedious calculations. Throughout this book we used \texttt{SymPy} to illustrate several concepts from math and physics. % to illustrate how computers can help us manipulate ...

SymPy (www.sympy.org) is a pure Python library for symbolic mathematics. It aims to become a full-featured computer algebra system (CAS) while keeping the code as simple as possible in order to be ...

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SymPy is a Python library for symbolic algebra. It can interface with other Python libraries making it very powerful. On this page we demonstrate how to get started with SymPy by importing the library ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. This article is really a precursor to cool things you can do with calculus such as the persuit curve which is used in ...

I have covered several different software packages for doing scientific computation in Linux Journal, but I haven't spent as much time describing available libraries and the kind of work that can be ...