Transforming Your Matplotlib Plots to Traditional Style

Matplotlib is a powerful library that enables users to quickly create production-ready plots with ease. However, it has certain opinions on how a plot should appear by default. While it’s …

May 14, 2023

Computational Geometry in Python

If you are looking for a good Python tool to do computational geometry, look no further than Shapely! Shapely is a powerful Python package designed to help you process and …

May 7, 2023

Mastering Matplotlib: Formatting the Axes Like a Pro

Matplotlib is probably the most powerful plotting library for Python. However, it can be opinionated regarding how a plot should look like. If you want something different, everything is possible, …

April 30, 2023

Why the Laplacian is Everywhere

An intuitive explanation

Have you ever wondered why the Laplacian is so ubiquitous in physics and engineering? I’ve heard many explanations, many of which refer to symmetry considerations, but there is one argument …

April 23, 2023

Violin plots in matplotlib

I recently stumbled over some very useful but little know function provided by Matplotlib, called violinplot() and I wanted to share this with you. The function creates a so-called violin …

April 16, 2023