Editing NumPy (section)

===Numeric===
An implementation of a matrix package was completed by Jim Fulton, then generalized{{explain|From what to what?|date=April 2020}} by Jim Hugunin and called ''Numeric''<ref name="millman">{{cite journal
  |first1=K. Jarrod
  |last1=Millman
  |first2=Michael
  |last2=Aivazis
  |title=Python for Scientists and Engineers
  |journal=Computing in Science and Engineering
  |volume=13
  |number=2
  |pages=9–12
  |year=2011
  |doi=10.1109/MCSE.2011.36
 |bibcode=2011CSE....13b...9M
 |url=http://www.computer.org/csdl/mags/cs/2011/02/mcs2011020009.html
  |access-date=2014-07-07
  |archive-date=2019-02-19
  |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190219031439/https://www.computer.org/csdl/mags/cs/2011/02/mcs2011020009.html
  |url-status=dead
  }}</ref> (also variously known as the "Numerical Python extensions" or "NumPy"), with influences from the [[APL (programming language)|APL]] family of languages, Basis, [[MATLAB]], [[FORTRAN]], [[S (programming language)|S]] and [[S-PLUS|S+]], and others.<ref name="cise2">{{cite journal |author=Travis Oliphant |title=Python for Scientific Computing |journal=Computing in Science and Engineering |year=2007 |url=http://www.vision.ime.usp.br/~thsant/pool/oliphant-python_scientific.pdf |access-date=2013-10-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014035918/http://www.vision.ime.usp.br/~thsant/pool/oliphant-python_scientific.pdf |archive-date=2013-10-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="numerical">{{cite web |author1=David Ascher |author2=Paul F. Dubois |author3=Konrad Hinsen |author4=Jim Hugunin |author5=Travis Oliphant |title=Numerical Python |url=http://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~hv/articles/Numerical/numpy.pdf |year=1999}}</ref>
Hugunin, a graduate student at the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] (MIT),<ref name="numerical"/>{{rp|10}} joined the [[Corporation for National Research Initiatives]] (CNRI) in 1997 to work on [[Jython|JPython]],<ref name="millman"/> leaving Paul Dubois of [[Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory]] (LLNL) to take over as maintainer.<ref name="numerical"/>{{rp|10}} Other early contributors include David Ascher, Konrad Hinsen and [[Travis Oliphant]].<ref name="numerical"/>{{rp|10}}