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 Authors of MDAnalysis
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MDAnalysis was originally written by Naveen Michaud-Agrawal.

Oliver Beckstein and Elizabeth J. Denning are maintaining the project
and contributing to the development.

Also see this file and the project page
http://code.google.com/p/mdanalysis/people/list for a list of people
directly involved.


Chronological list of authors
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2005
  - Naveen Michaud-Agrawal
2006
  - Elizabeth J. Denning
2007
  - Oliver Beckstein
2010
  - Danny Parton
  - Philip Fowler
  - Tyler Reddy
  - Joseph Goose
  - Jan Domanski
2011
  - Benjamin Hall
  - Paul Rigor
  - David Caplan
  - Christian Beckstein (logo)
  - Sébastien Buchoux
  - Joshua L. Adelman
2012
  - Lukas Grossar
  - Andy Somogyi
  - Lukas Stelzl
  - Jinju Lu
  - Joshua L. Phillips
2013
  - Zhuyi Xue
  - Xavier Deupi
  - Manuel Nuno Melo
  - Robert McGibbon
  - Richard J. Gowers
  - Alejandro Bernardin
2014
  - Matthieu Chavent

External code
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External code (under a GPL-compatible licence) was obtained from
various sources. The authors (as far as we know them) are listed here.

libxdrfile
  - David van der Spoel <spoel@gromacs.org>
  - Erik Lindahl <lindahl@gromacs.org>
  As of MDAnalysis version 0.8.0 libxdrfile is no longer used, having
  been replaced by libxdrfile2, a GPLv2 derivative of libxdrfile.

numpy.i
  - Bill Spotz

KDTree
  - Thomas Hamelryck <thamelry@binf.ku.dk>

DCD reader from catdcd
  - Justin Gullingsrud

transformations
  - Christoph Gohlke <http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/>

pyqcprot
  - Joshua L. Adelman, University of Pittsburgh <jla65@pitt.edu>
  - https://github.com/synapticarbors/pyqcprot

helanal
  - Benjamin Hall, University of Oxford <benjamin.hall@bioch.ox.ac.uk>
  - based on HELANAL from
    http://www.ccrnp.ncifcrf.gov/users/kumarsan/HELANAL/helanal.html


Logo
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The MDAnalysis 'Atom' logo was designed by Christian Beckstein; it is
Copyright (c) 2011 Christian Beckstein and made available under a
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

