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Scipy Functions with Excel and pyxll 4 – Solvers 2

Following the previous post I will continue to look at the py_Solvers spreadsheet included in the download file: py_SciPy.zip Details of the required pyxll package (including download, free trial, and full documentation) can be found at: pyxll For those installing a new copy … Continue reading

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Scipy Functions with Excel and pyxll 3 – Solvers 1

Following the the first post in this series I will move on to the py_Solvers spreadsheet included in the download file: py_SciPy.zip Details of the required pyxll package (including download, free trial, and full documentation) can be found at: pyxll For those … Continue reading

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Scipy Functions with Excel and pyxll 2 – Interpolation

Following the previous post I will now look in more detail at the functions in the py_Interpolate spreadsheet included in the download file: py_SciPy.zip Details of the required pyxll package (including download, free trial, and full documentation) can be found … Continue reading

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Scipy functions with Excel and pyxll

Over the years, I have posted a large number of user defined functions (UDF’s) allowing Python Scipy functions (and related libraries) to be accessed from Excel. These have now been consolidated in a uniform format, using the pyxll add-in and … Continue reading

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Early Analog Computers

We tend to think of computers as having been developed starting in the years after the second world war, but in the late 19th and early 20th centuries the focus was on analog computers, which were seen as being the … Continue reading

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