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Python for Engineering Hydraulics course
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"source": "# Python for Engineering Hydraulics\n## Getting started tutorial for the engineering students that want to switch from Matlab\n\n### What to install\n\n* All platforms: EPD free distribution: <http://www.enthought.com/products/epd_free.php>\n* Windows only: PythonXY <http://www.pythonxy.com>\n\n### How to run\n\n1. Open command window by Start -> Run: `cmd`\n2. In the command window type: \n`ipython notebook`\n\n### What to read before you start typing\n1. For very quick introduction, [Instant Python](http://hetland.org/writing/instant-python.html)\n2. How to use the notebook: [iPython tutorials and screencasts](http://ipython.org/videos.html)\n3. More general tutorial: [Python tutorial](http://docs.python.org/2/tutorial/)\n3. [A Gentle Introduction to Programming Using Python, MIT](http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-189-a-gentle-introduction-to-programming-using-python-january-iap-2011/)\n4. [Python is the next Matlab slideshow](https://ep2012.europython.eu/media/conference/slides/pythonxy-python-next-matlab.pdf)\n5. [Software Carpentry (video/slideshow course)](http://software-carpentry.org/4_0/python/) \n\n### Where to find Engineering Hydraulics Notebooks\n\nAll notebooks are stored on Gist, but these are not so readable\n\n* Graphical solution of the three reservouirs pipe network problem: \n\n<https://gist.github.com/3902786>\n\n* In order to see the file and the figures, copy the Gist number (3902786) into the Notebook Viewer:\n\n<http://nbviewer.ipython.org/3902786/>\n"
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