PCA principal component analysis

[Norman Vine]

Alex Martelli wrote
> Suchandra Thapa wrote:
> 
> > sebastien <s.thuriez at laposte.net> wrote:
> >> Is there any PCA analysis tools for python ?
> >> If it does, do you have any idea on how well it would scale ?
> >> 
> >> I have already seen PyClimate (but it is not available for Windows
> >> which will be one of the target). Is there some LAPACK like packages ?
> > 
> > Have you considered using R (www.r-project.com) and RS/Python
> 
> Hmmmm -- this site's most succint homepage's in English, but all
> links from it seem to be trying to show me lots and lots of Japanese
> text.  What's the right way to get R docs & other downloads these
> days for the non-Japanese-speaker...?

try
http://www.r-project.org/

Norman