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Reaching for the Stars with Python
May/June 2007 (vol. 9 no. 3)
pp. 38-40
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Perry Greenfield, "Reaching for the Stars with Python," Computing in Science and Engineering, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 38-40, May/June, 2007.
 
 
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@article{ 10.1109/MCSE.2007.62,
author = {Perry Greenfield},
title = {Reaching for the Stars with Python},
journal ={Computing in Science and Engineering},
volume = {9},
number = {3},
issn = {1521-9615},
year = {2007},
pages = {38-40},
doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MCSE.2007.62},
publisher = {IEEE Computer Society},
address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA},
}
 
 
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Perry Greenfield, Space Telescope Science Institute
The author describes how Python has helped scientists calibrate and analyze data from the Hubble Space Telescope, first as a means of scripting legacy applications, and, more recently, as a way of developing new applications in Python itself.
Index Terms:
Python, computer languages, astronomy, space
Citation:
Perry Greenfield, "Reaching for the Stars with Python," Computing in Science and Engineering, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 38-40, May/June 2007, doi:10.1109/MCSE.2007.62
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