Tag Archives: Numpy

Python functions for rotation

Posted on 22/08/2025 by dougaj4

I have recently needed code to rotate 2D coordinates, either about the origin, or some specified other point, using pyxll to call the code from Excel. My first attempt was a direct translation of some VBA code, that also worked … Continue reading →

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Importing text files with Python and pyxll

Posted on 02/08/2025 by dougaj4

VBA code to import text files to Excel was presented at Importing text files with VBA – 2 and following posts. We now look at Python code for a user defined function (UDF) for the same task. The code requires Python … Continue reading →

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Random numbers, palindromes and Numpy update

Posted on 09/06/2025 by dougaj4

This post looks at some of the options for generating random numbers in Excel and Python. The code and example spreadsheets can be downloaded from: Updated Numpy files at: py_SciPy.zipCode added to the Pandigital files at: Pandigitals.zip The py_SciPy download … Continue reading →

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Pandigital sums and Python permutations and combinations

Posted on 13/04/2025 by dougaj4

The New Scientist brain twister from last weeks edition has several problems involving pandigital sums, which are additions that use each of the digits from 0 to 9 exactly once, and with no number within the sum that starts with … Continue reading →

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3DFrame-py-comb

Posted on 01/02/2025 by dougaj4

The 3DFrame-py spreadsheet has now been updated with provisions for saving multiple load cases and the associated results, and analysis with factored combinations of multiple load cases. The new files can be downloaded from: 3DFrame-py.zip See Installing 3DFrame-py for installation details, and … Continue reading →

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