README.rst

The newtonprop Python package

Pure Python reference implementation of the Newton propagator for quantum dynamics.

Development of newtonprop happens on Github. You can read the full documentation at ReadTheDocs.

Installation

To install the latest released version of newtonprop, run this command in your terminal:

$ pip install newtonprop

This is the preferred method to install newtonprop, as it will always install the most recent stable release.

If you don't have pip installed, this Python installation guide can guide you through the process.

To install the latest development version of newtonprop from Github.

$ pip install git+https://github.com/qucontrol/newtonprop.git@master#egg=newtonprop

Usage

The newtonprop package exposes its functionality through a single function, accessible either as newtonprop.newton or newtonprop.propagator.step:

>>> from newtonprop import newton