SciPy (pronounced “Sigh Pie”) is an open-source Python-based package of tools mainly used for scientific computing, mathematics and engineering. It is built on the Numpy extension of Python and it has a lot of useful modules for statistics, integration, optimization, linear algebra, Fourier transforms, signal and image processing, ODE solvers, and many more. SciPy runs on all major Linux based operating systems and its installation is quick and very easy. In this tutorial we will guide you through the steps of installing SciPy on a Linux VPS using the pip package manager. (more…)