[SciPy-User] How do I cite SciPy and NumPy, when I used them for a paper?

[Robert Kern]

On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Pauli Virtanen <pav at iki.fi> wrote:
>
> 28.09.2013 13:26, Robert Kern kirjoitti:
> [clip]
> > Whether you wish to cite them is up to you and the standards of your
> > field/journal, but we do have some information if you do decide to.
> >
> >   http://www.scipy.org/scipylib/citing.html
> >
> > Check your journal's guidelines for citing software. They may have a
> > particular set of information that is expected. If they don't have
> > software-specific guidelines, then it's hard to go wrong with citing
one of
> > the listed papers.
>
> This citation guide should perhaps be also amended to say that if a
> specific algorithm is of importance for your work, it may be good
> practice to cite the original papers introducing it. Appropriate
> references are often given in Scipy documentation for each method.

+1. PRs accepted. :-)

https://github.com/scipy/scipy.org/blob/master/www/scipylib/citing.rst

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Robert Kern
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