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In order to work with Python command line access is required Opening Terminal through Spotlight
  1. Press the "Command" button and the space bar, simultaneously (this will open a search bar on the screen). Open Spotlight. ...
  2. Type "Terminal" (whilst typing, it should auto-fill). Search for Terminal and open it. ...
  3. Double click "Terminal" in the left sidebar to open the Mac's Terminal.
  4. Setup a working environment
    python3.10 -m venv work
    followed by
    source work/bin/activate
  5. Install the package manager for Python packages, or modules, PIP. A package contains all the files needed for a module. PIP should come already installed with Python, this just ensures that it has.
    python -m pip install --upgrade pip
  6. Now install Numpy
    pip install numpy
The packages Scipy and Matplotlib along with the development environment of Homebrew should also be installed.

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