Cython: The best of both worlds

Computing in Science and Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 31-39

  Behnel, Stefan ^a   Bradshaw, Robert ^b   Citro, Craig ^b   Dalcin, Lisandro ^c   Seljebotn, Dag Sverre ^d   Smith, Kurt ^e  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b GOOGLE INC   (United States)

^c Universidad Nacional del Litoral   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cython; numerics; Python; scientific computing

Indexed keywords

CYTHON; FORTRAN CODES; NUMERICAL LOOPS; NUMERICS; PYTHON; PYTHON LANGUAGE; SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING;

HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES;

EID: 79952600759     PISSN: 15219615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCSE.2010.118     Document Type: Article

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