[$] An introduction to SciPy

SciPy is a collection of Pythonlibraries for scientific and numerical computing. Nearly every serious userof Python for scientific research uses SciPy. Since Python is popular acrossall fields of science, and continues to be a prominent language in someareas of research, such as data science, SciPy has a large userbase. On New Year's Eve, SciPyannouncedversion 1.6 of the scipy library, which is the centralcomponent in the SciPy stack. That release gives us a good opportunity to delveinto this software and givesome examples of its use.