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How to download and install Python and Python packagesAn easy way toYou may download Python is to visitfrom their webpage. In addition, NTNU Innsida has made a very goodoffical webpage or follow NTNU Innsida's tutorial on how to acquire the newest version of Python, linked here. To best utilize Python, you will also need to install some extra packages. The packages most used in this wiki are NumPy, SymPy and Matplotlib, all part of the SciPy ecosystem. Recommended for installing packages: Python distributions provide the language itself along with the most commonly used packages and tools. These downloadable files require little configuration, work on almost all setups, and provide all the commonly used scientific python tools. Anaconda works on Windows, Mac, and Linux and provides over 1,500 Python/R packages. Install packages using pip If you already have Python and pip installed on your system, you can install all the packages by typing the following command into the terminal of your preffered editor.
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Install packages on macOS macOS doesn’t have a preinstalled package manager, but there are a couple of popular package managers you can install. For Python 3.5 with Macports , execute this command in a terminal:
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already have complete the course TDT4110 - Information Technology, Introduction or a similiar course. If not, or you just don't remember the basics of Python, a list of tutorials from beginner to expert is found at the offical Python webpage. Some useful information when coding can also be found at Tips and tricks for coding. |
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When reading our tutorials, keep in mind that there are several exercises with solutions made on each topic. Whether you complete them or not, they often contain more information on your desired topic, either through plain examples or through special cases.
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