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IPython Notes

by Dan Peirce B.Sc.  -- reformated here July 21, 2013 from my Dokuwiki site
                          at danpeirce.net46.net/dokuwiki/

IPython is a feature rich interactive shell for python. It was created by a physicist with scientific computing in mind.

The creator of IPython gives a talk in which he explains why it was created for scientific computing.

or read

Also see http://ipython.org/ipython-doc/stable/interactive/tutorial.html for a tutorial. And

See http://ipython.org/videos.html#videos

Invoking IPython with Pylab Switch

ipython --pylab

pylab is "a matplotlib-based Python evnironment"

Used on Raspberry Pi

see ipython_rpi