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Moving Repeated Arithmetic Into Numerical Routines

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Scientific Python programs often repeat a small arithmetic rule over many observations. Performing each iteration through Python has overhead, while compiled array routines can carry out many such operations directly.

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Universal functions
The vectorize convenience wrapper

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