3/9 Research Software Engineering with Python (Comp233) - Introduction to Python

Python is one of the most widely used programming languages in research and science. How did it come to that. And what makes Python special? It's something I discuss with my guest in this episode, Robin Wilson, who also takes us through some of the less favourable or more complex aspects of the language.Linkshttp://www.rtwilson.com Robert Wilsonhttps://blog.rtwilson.com Robert's blog postshttps://www.python.orghttps://anaconda.org Anaconda Python distributionhttps://jupyter.org all things Jupyterhttps://ipython.org iPythonhttps://inference-review.com/article/the-origins-of-pythonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literate_programmingPython libraries for sciencehttps://numpy.org https://scipy.org https://pandas.pydata.orghttps://scikit-learn.org/stable/Don't be shy - say HiThis podcast is brought to you by the Advanced Research Computing Centre of the University College London, UK. Producer and Host: Peter Schmidt