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Short tutorial on using the Python SWIG interface to LALSuite

Karl Wette requested to merge ANU-CGA/lalsuite:swiglal-tutorial into master

Description

A short tutorial on using the Python SWIG interface to LALSuite; should help people started using LALSuite from Python. It's probably not comprehensive (or comprehensively detailed) but best I can do for now. Others are encouraged to contribute anything missing with their own MRs.

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Review Status

cc @adam-mercer @duncanmmacleod for approval

cc @david-keitel @rodrigo.tenorio as potentially interested parties

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