[Tutor] graphing with Python

Scott Widney SWidney@ci.las-vegas.nv.us
Tue, 5 Feb 2002 15:10:49 -0800


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pijus Virketis [mailto:virketis@fas.harvard.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 11:55 AM
> To: ak@silmarill.org
> Cc: tutor@python.org
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] graphing with Python
> 
> 
> I found this site with a lecture by Kirby Urner about some 
> basic calculus and graphing with POVray:
> 
> http://www.inetarena.com/~pdx4d/ocn/precalc.html
> 
> That stuff looks to be quite fun. However, I think for my 
> purposes, POVray is a bit too involved, and serious
> overkill. Are there smaller packages out there? All I 
> need is to quickly plot e**sin(n) and things of that sort,
> not industrial strenght graphing.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Pijus

Don't know of a Python based solution, but meanwhile, if you have Internet
access on your Windows PC, there's a free, online graphing calculator at:

http://www.plu.edu/~kimjd/GCalc/GCalc.html


Scott