GWpy: A Python Package for Gravitational-Wave Astronomy#

GWpy is a collaboration-driven Python package providing tools for studying data from ground-based gravitational-wave detectors.

GWpy provides a user-friendly, intuitive interface to the common time-domain and frequency-domain data produced by the LIGO and Virgo observatories and their analyses, with easy-to-follow tutorials at each step.

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Documentation#

🚀 Getting Started

New to GWpy? Start here to install GWpy and learn the basics with a quick tutorial.

Getting Started
📖 User Guide

Solving a problem? Practical guides for accomplishing specific tasks with GWpy.

User Guide
� API Reference

Looking up details? Complete reference documentation for all GWpy classes and functions.

API Reference
💡 Examples

Looking for inspiration? Browse a collection of example notebooks showcasing GWpy in action.

Examples gallery
ℹ️ Project Info

Learn more about GWpy Information on the GWpy project.

About GWpy