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From: Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
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Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:06:44 -0500
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On 1/31/2013 8:05 PM, dg.google.groups@thesamovar.net wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> There is currently a competition running that could help give Python in
> computational science a bit of visibility. The competition is for the
> most popular recently published article on the Scholarpedia website, one
> of which is about a Python package "Brian" for computational
> neuroscience simulations. If you could take one minute to make sure you
> are signed in to your Google+ account and click the g+1 icon near the
> top right of the page, it has a chance of winning the competition.
> Here's the link to the article:
>
> http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Brian_simulator

'Brian' is obviously a play on 'brain', with two letters transposed. But 
comparison of the logo on the page above with the image on
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_of_brian
shows another source ;-).



-- 
Terry Jan Reedy