Category Archives: Newton

Scipy solver update

Posted on 31/05/2024 by dougaj4

The py_SolveFS function calls the Scipy optimize.root function to solve multi-variable equations. Examples are found on the py_Solvers spreadsheet, see Scipy Functions with Excel and pyxll 4 – Solvers 2. One problem with using this function is that the input data … Continue reading →

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Pale Blue Dot

Posted on 24/05/2024 by dougaj4

34 years ago Carl Sagan presented an image of the Earth taken from outer space, known as the pale blue dot. An event very different from a 13 year old boy singing a song he had written himself, but the … Continue reading →

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Rory Phillips – The Truth

Posted on 13/05/2024 by dougaj4

“‘The Truth’ is a passionate call to action on climate change from 13 year old Rory Phillips. “I wanted to say something with this song. The lyrics are subtle, not in your face; but the message is clear. We need … Continue reading →

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Let, Lambda, and py_Eval

Posted on 21/04/2024 by dougaj4

I have covered the new Excel Let and Lambda functions before at: Two New Functions; Let and Lambda Eval and Let examples Lambda and VBA The Lambda function is now available to all Microsoft 365 subscribers, so I have now looked at … Continue reading →

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SLS Concrete design with Python

Posted on 13/04/2024 by dougaj4

I am in the process of converting the SLS design related functions in the RC Design Functions spreadsheet to Python code. The current version can be downloaded from: py_RC Elastic.zip For details of the pyxll app required to conect the … Continue reading →

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