function minimization

[cmkl]

what about "Differential Evolution"
for Continuous Function Optimization?
(by Kenneth Price and Rainer Storn)
http://www.icsi.berkeley.edu/~storn/code.html

there is a link to a pure python example on
the web page.

Carl

Stefano Covino <stefano.covino at libero.it> wrote in message news:<pan.2004.01.14.09.08.27.455056 at libero.it>...
> Hi!
> 
> Does anyone of you know a python library to find minima of
> multivariable mathematical functions?
> 
> I know that in SciPy there is what I need, however I wonder if there is
> something lighter without the need to install the whole package.
> 
> Thank you a lot,
> 		Stefano