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Re:Why physicists still use Fortran (2015) by pletnes on Sunday October 15, 2017 @01:20PM (#15478040)
Numpy can use optimised BLAS but I believe it ships with an f2c transpiled reference BLAS so it can run (although slower) without Fortran where necessary.
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Re:Why physicists still use Fortran (2015) by quadruplebond on Sunday October 15, 2017 @06:47PM (#15479775)
Sure but that will likely be much much slower.
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