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Explore the origins of NumPy and SciPy with their creator, Dr. Travis Oliphant. Discover the journey from personal need to global impact, the challenges overcome, and the future of these essential Python libraries in scientific computing and data science.This episode is brought to you by the DataConnect Conference, by Data Universe, the out-of-this-world data conference, and by CloudWolf, the Cloud Skills platform. Interested in sponsoring a SuperDataScience Podcast episode? Visit passionfroot.me/superdatascience for sponsorship information.In this episode you will learn:\u2022 Travis's journey to creating NumPy and SciPy [08:05]\u2022 How Anaconda got started [42:24]\u2022 How Numba, a high-performance Python compiler, was brought to market [54:48]\u2022 Python's influence on the thought processes of scientists and engineers [1:04:21]\u2022 The commercial projects that support Travis\u2019s vast open-source efforts and communities [1:10:22]\u2022 How to get involved in Travis's commercial projects and communities [1:22:34]\u2022 The future of scientific computing and Python libraries [1:29:50]Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/765