Dxtr: A Python package for Discrete Exterior Calculus

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Authors: Olivier Ali
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Abstract

Dxtr is an open-source Python library designed to implement Discrete Exterior Calculus (DEC). The library has two primary objectives: (i) to provide a precise and reliable implementation of simplicial complexes, cochains, and differential operators in arbitrary dimensions; and (ii) to offer an intuitive and user-friendly interface, enabling non-specialists to easily explore and experiment with DEC.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
9 January 2026