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PETSc for Python
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:Author:       Lisandro Dalcin
:Contact:      dalcinl@gmail.com


Online Documentation
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+ `User Manual (HTML)`_ (generated with Sphinx_).
+ `User Manual (PDF)`_  (generated with Sphinx_).
+ `API Reference`_      (generated with Epydoc_).

.. _User Manual (HTML): usrman/index.html
.. _User Manual (PDF):  petsc4py.pdf
.. _API Reference:      apiref/index.html

.. _Sphinx:    http://sphinx.pocoo.org/
.. _Epydoc:    http://epydoc.sourceforge.net/


Discussion and Support
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+ Mailing Lists: petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov, petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov


Downloads and Development
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+ Project Site:    https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc4py
+ Source Releases: https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc4py/-/releases
+ Issue Tracker:   https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc4py/-/issues
+ Git Repository:  https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc4py.git


Citations
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If PETSc for Python been significant to a project that leads to an
academic publication, please acknowledge that fact by citing the
project.

* L. Dalcin, P. Kler, R. Paz, and A. Cosimo,
  *Parallel Distributed Computing using Python*,
  Advances in Water Resources, 34(9):1124-1139, 2011.
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2011.04.013

* S. Balay, S. Abhyankar, M. Adams,
  J. Brown, P. Brune, K. Buschelman,
  L. Dalcin, A. Dener, V. Eijkhout, W. Gropp,
  D. Karpeyev, D. Kaushik, M. Knepley,
  D. May, L. Curfman McInnes, R. Mills, T. Munson,
  K. Rupp, P. Sanan, B. Smith,
  S. Zampini, H. Zhang, and H. Zhang,
  *PETSc Users Manual*, ANL-95/11 - Revision 3.14, 2020.
  http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-current/docs/manual.pdf


Acknowledgments
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This project was partially supported by the
Extreme Computing Research Center (ECRC),
Division of Computer, Electrical, and
Mathematical Sciences & Engineering (CEMSE),
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).
