SciPy is a free and open-source Python library used f or scientific computing and technical computing. SciPy contains modules for optimization, linear algebra, integration, interpolation, special functions, FFT, signal and image processing, ODE solvers and other task s common in science and engineering.More..
History:
In 2001, Travis Oliphant, Eric Jones, and Pearu Peterson merged code they had written and called the resulting package SciPy. The newly created package provided a standard collection of common numerical operations on top of the Numeric array data structure.
| Travis Oliphant |
Example:
import numpy as np
from scipy import io as sio
array = np.ones((4, 4))
sio.savemat('example.mat', {'ar': array})
data = sio.loadmat(‘example.mat', struct_as_record=True)
data['ar']