Import all definitions to current name-space:\\ {\ex \lstinline| from scipy import *|} Import few definitions to current name-space:\\ {\ex \lstinline| from scipy import linspace, pi, sin|} Import a module as a new name-space:\\ {\ex \lstinline| import scipy|} Few standard python modules:\\ {\ex \lstinline| Math: math, random|} {\ex \lstinline| Internet: urllib2, smtplib|} {\ex \lstinline| System: sys|} {\ex \lstinline| OS: os|} {\ex \lstinline| Regular Expression: re|} {\ex \lstinline| Compression: gzip, zipfile, tarfile|}