SymPy

Symbolic mathematics library for Python. Performs algebraic manipulations, calculus, solving equations symbolically.

Proficiency: Working proficiency

Uses

• Symbolic differentiation and integration (instead of numerical approximation)
• Solving algebraic equations exactly (not numerically)
• Simplifying mathematical expressions
• Computing limits, series expansions, Taylor series
• Solving systems of equations symbolically

Complements NumPy (numerical) and SciPy (scientific) for mathematical coursework in Mathematics and Physics.

Related: Python, Mathematics, Numerical Methods, Physics, Jupyter