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===matrix-sig=== The Python programming language was not originally designed for numerical computing, but attracted the attention of the scientific and engineering community early on. In 1995 the [[special interest group]] (SIG) ''matrix-sig'' was founded with the aim of defining an [[Array data type|array]] computing package; among its members was Python designer and maintainer [[Guido van Rossum]], who extended [[Python syntax and semantics|Python's syntax]] (in particular the indexing syntax<ref>{{Cite web|title=Indexing β NumPy v1.20 Manual|url=https://numpy.org/doc/stable/reference/arrays.indexing.html|access-date=2021-04-06|website=numpy.org}}</ref>) to make [[array programming|array computing]] easier.<ref name="millman"/>
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