Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: lifefit
Version: 1.0.4
Summary: Reconvolution fitting of TCSPC histograms
Home-page: https://github.com/fdsteffen/lifefit
Author: Fabio D. Steffen
License: UNKNOWN
Project-URL: Documentation, https://lifefit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
Keywords: TCSPC,fluorescence,lifetime,anisotropy
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
Requires-Dist: numpy
Requires-Dist: scipy
Requires-Dist: uncertainties

# <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fdsteffen/Lifefit/master/docs/source/_static/lifefit_logo.png" width="50">LifeFit
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## What is LifeFit
LifeFit is a Python package to analyze **time-correlated single-photon counting (TCSPC)** data sets, namely **fluorescence lifetime** and **time-resolve anisotropy** decays.

## Webserver
You can run LifeFit directly in your browser: https://tcspc-lifefit.herokuapp.com/

<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fdsteffen/Lifefit/master/docs/source/_static/webserver.png">

> **Note:** Initial startup of the webserver might take a few seconds, please be patient.

## Installation
There are different options how to install LifeFit. 

### Conda
Install the package into your conda environment 
```
conda install -c fdsteffen lifefit
```

### PyPI
Alternatively, you can install the latest release with pip
```
pip install lifefit
```

### Install from source
Finally, you can also get the latest development version directly from Github
```
pip install git+https://github.com/fdsteffen/Lifefit.git
```

## Documentation
LifeFit is documented [here](https://lifefit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/). To get started you might consider having a look at this [tutorial](https://lifefit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tutorial/lifefit_tutorial.html).

## Bug reports
Please report any *bugs* via the [issue tracker](https://github.com/fdsteffen/Lifefit/issues)

## Reference
To cite LifeFit, please refer to the following paper:

F.D. Steffen, R.K.O. Sigel, R. Börner, *Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.* **2016**, *18*, 29045-29055. [![](https://img.shields.io/badge/DOI-10.1039/C6CP04277E-blue.svg)](https://doi.org/10.1039/C6CP04277E)


