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Cantera is an open-source suite of tools for problems involving chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and transport processes.
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Cantera is an open-source collection of object-oriented software tools for problems involving chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and transport processes. Among other things, it can be used to:
Cantera can be used from a number of different programming languages. Numerous examples are available on the Cantera website:
Python <https://cantera.org/stable/examples/python/index.html>_Matlab <https://cantera.org/stable/examples/matlab/index.html>_C++ <https://cantera.org/stable/examples/cxx/index.html>_C <https://cantera.org/stable/examples/clib/index.html>_Fortran 90 <https://cantera.org/stable/examples/fortran/index.html>_|pip| |conda-forge|
Installation instructions for the current release of Cantera <https://cantera.org/stable/install/index.html>_ are available from the main Cantera documentation site <https://cantera.org>_.
The Python module can also be installed using pip on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Conda packages containing the Cantera Python and Matlab modules are also available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Additional installation packages are provided for Ubuntu, Gentoo, and FreeBSD.
For other platforms, or for users wishing to install a development version of
Cantera, compilation instructions <https://cantera.org/stable/develop/index.html>_
are also available.
The documentation <https://cantera.org>_ offers a number of starting points:
Python tutorial <https://cantera.org/stable/userguide/python-tutorial.html>_Application Examples in Python <https://cantera.org/stable/examples/python/index.html>_A guide to Cantera's input file format <https://cantera.org/stable/userguide/input-tutorial.html>_User Guide: Tutorials, FAQ, and Task Guides <https://cantera.org/stable/userguide/index.html>Information about the Cantera community <https://cantera.org/community.html>_Affiliated packages <https://cantera.org/affiliated.html>_.. image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/Contributor%20Covenant-2.0-4baaaa.svg :alt: conduct :target: https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/0/code_of_conduct/
In order to have a more open and welcoming community, Cantera adheres to a
code of conduct <CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md>_ adapted from the Contributor Covenant code of conduct <https://contributor-covenant.org/>_.
Please adhere to this code of conduct in any interactions you have in the
Cantera community. It is strictly enforced on all official Cantera
repositories, websites, users' group, and other resources. If you encounter
someone violating these terms, please contact the code of conduct team <mailto:conduct@cantera.org>_ (@speth <https://github.com/speth>,
@bryanwweber <https://github.com/bryanwweber>, and @kyleniemeyer <https://github.com/kyleniemeyer>_) and we will address it as soon as
possible.
The current development version is 3.3.0a1. The current stable version is
3.2.0. The latest Cantera source code <https://github.com/Cantera/cantera>,
the issue tracker <https://github.com/Cantera/cantera/issues> for bugs and
enhancement requests, downloads of Cantera releases and binary installers <https://github.com/Cantera/cantera/releases>_ , and the Cantera wiki <https://github.com/Cantera/cantera/wiki>_ can all be found on Github.
The Cantera Users' Group <https://groups.google.com/group/cantera-users>_ is a
message board/mailing list for discussions amongst Cantera users.
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Cantera is a fiscally-sponsored project of NumFOCUS <https://numfocus.org>,
a non-profit dedicated to supporting the open source scientific computing
community. Please consider making a donation <https://numfocus.org/donate-to-cantera> to support the
development of Cantera through NumFOCUS.
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Cantera is an open-source suite of tools for problems involving chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and transport processes.
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