Automating the circularization of Apollo in Kerbal with python, KRPC, and Physics

Keywords: #kerbal #python #physics #space
Using the krpc library, we can automate a rocket simulator, turnking Kerbal space program into a more powerful educational tool. In this post, we automate the launching and circularization of the Kerbal equivalent of the Apollo rocket.

Rössler Strange Attractor with Python: Part 1

Keywords: #timeseries #chaos-theory #physics #nonlinear-dynamics
Simple Integration using Euler’s method

Headless Python Selenium With Behave

Keywords: #python #software-testing
Selenium Testing a Web App can be a quick and productive win.

Using PNNL's new Cividis colormap in data science to make accessible heat maps

Keywords: #accessibility #data-science #python
Recent work at PNNL has introduced a mathematically optimized colormap called Cividis that optimizes viewing of heatmaps and other plots for both those with and without full color vision

Exploring Wikipedia Page Count Trends

Keywords: #timeseries #wiki #data-science #python #statistics
There are some readily available tools in python for doing time series analysis, and these tools can be used to study Wikipedia page count stats.