Py4Science - Practical Python for Scientific Computing
In collaboration with members of the Python community (Jarrod Millman, Stefan van der Walt, Peter Schmitt, Mary Haley, Jeff Whitaker and others, please remind me (Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu) if I've forgotten to list you), John Hunter and Fernando Perez have taught a 2-day workshop on using python tools for day to day scientific work. This page will serve as a place to keep some easy to update information on this workshop for the participants (typically at US universities or research institutions), in addition to any other pages that the local hosting institution may have.
Resources
Summary of requirements for the workshop, with basic instructions on what to check for.
Installation instructions for the basic tools used in the workshops: for OSX, Linux and Windows.
Workbook
The materials for the workshop can be obtained from SVN by doing
svn co https://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/matplotlib/trunk/py4science
This contains all course examples, problems, solutions, and a workbook.
Workshops
Below are links to pages to specific workshops, with material that's pertinent to that one (such as location details, agenda, etc.)
December 2007 - NCAR: workshop at NCAR, the National Center for Atmospheric Research located in Boulder, Colorado.