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See the AUTHORS file for the list of authors.

And many more people helped on the SymPy mailing list, reported bugs, helped
organize SymPy's participation in the Google Summer of Code, the Google Highly
Open Participation Contest, Google Code-In, wrote and blogged about SymPy...
Many more also helped with the SymPy mailing list, reporting bugs,
organize SymPy's participation in the Google Summer of Code, Google Highly
Open Participation Contest, Google Code-In and also wrote and blogged about SymPy...

License: New BSD License (see the LICENSE file for details) covers all files
in the sympy repository unless stated otherwise.
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$ git reset --hard

WARNING: The above commands will all clear changes you may have made, and you
will lose them forever. Be sure to check things with ``git status``, ``git
WARNING: The above commands will clear all changes you may have made, therefore
losing them forever. Be sure to check things with ``git status``, ``git
diff``, ``git clean -Xn`` and ``git clean -n`` before doing any of those.

Bugs
Expand All @@ -185,9 +185,9 @@ Fabian Pedregosa joined the project and helped fixed many things, contributed
documentation and made it alive again. 5 students (Mateusz Paprocki, Brian
Jorgensen, Jason Gedge, Robert Schwarz and Chris Wu) improved SymPy incredibly
during the summer 2007 as part of the Google Summer of Code. Pearu Peterson
joined the development during the summer 2007 and he has made SymPy much more
competitive by rewriting the core from scratch, that has made it from 10x to
100x faster. Jurjen N.E. Bos has contributed pretty printing and other patches.
joined the development during the summer 2007 and made SymPy more competitive
by rewriting the core from scratch, making it go from 10x to 100x faster.
Jurjen N.E. Bos has contributed pretty printing and other patches.
Fredrik Johansson has written mpmath and contributed a lot of patches.

SymPy has participated in every Google Summer of Code since 2007. You can see
Expand All @@ -200,13 +200,13 @@ also started as a Google Summer of Code student, taking his place. Ondřej
Čertík is still active in the community, but is too busy with work and family
to play a lead development role.

Since then, a lot more people have joined the development and some people have
Since then, many more people have joined the development and a few have
also left. You can see the full list in doc/src/aboutus.rst, or online at:

http://docs.sympy.org/dev/aboutus.html#sympy-development-team

The git history goes back to 2007, when development moved from svn to hg. To
see the history before that point, look at http://github.com/sympy/sympy-old.
see history before that point, look at http://github.com/sympy/sympy-old.

You can use git to see the biggest developers. The command::

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doi = {10.7717/peerj-cs.103}
}

SymPy is BSD licensed, so you are free to use it whatever you like, be it
academic, commercial, creating forks or derivatives, as long as you copy the
BSD statement if you redistribute it (see the LICENSE file for details). That
said, although not required by the SymPy license, if it is convenient for you,
SymPy is BSD licensed, so you are free to use it for any purpose, be it
academic, commercial, creating forks or derivatives. As long as you copy the
BSD statement when redistributing it (see the LICENSE file for details).
Although not required by the SymPy license, if it is convenient for you,
please cite SymPy when using it in your work and also consider contributing
all your changes back, so that we can incorporate it and all of us will
all your changes back, so that we can incorporate it and all of us can
benefit in the end.