Finally, if you need to do serious number-crunching, an optional exstension for Python called NumPy (Numeric Python) provides advanced numeric programming tools, such as a matrix data type and sophisticated computation libraries. Hardcore scientific programming groups at places like Lawrence Livermore and NASA use Python with NumPy to implement the sorts of tasks they previously coded in C++ or FORTRAN.

“Learning Python” by Mark Lutz and David Ascher

Unfortunately, for my PhD thesis work I have to deal with FORTRAN and Visual Numeric’s PV-WAVE. :’(

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