Python is a powerful programming language that is easy to learn and easy to work with, but it is not always the fastest to run—especially when you’re dealing with math or statistics. Third-party ...

Python 3.13 introduced the first public, if experimental, “free-threaded” or “no-GIL” builds of the language, which we’ll call “3.13t.” 3.13t allows CPU-bound Python threads to run with true ...

This project explores direct gravitational N-body simulations in the context of simple galaxy mergers using distributed and shared memory methods. Two serial programs are included (Python, Cython), an ...