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Sympy

Sympy is a really exciting python module which allows you to perform mathematics with symbolic objects. It does algebra, calculus, etc. and it is also very extensible. You can build your own modules which use or extend sympy.

Installing the source code

Getting the source and dependencies:

• git clone git://git.sympy.org/sympy.git
• apt-get build-dep python-sympy

For subsequent updates it is sufficient to simply do "git pull".

Build process:

1. ./setup.py build
2. (optional) ./setup.py install

Interesting sympy projects

Django-sympy

• http://dsympy.blogspot.com/
• http://cusl3-dsympy.forja.rediris.es/
• git clone git://git.sympy.org/django-sympy.git

Sympy gamma

• http://gamma.sympy.org/
• git clone git://github.com/certik/sympy_gamma
• Build process:
  1. ./build.py
  2. (optional) ./manage.py runserver