Citation

If you use iminuit in a scientific work, please cite us ❤️. A generic BibTeX entry is:

@article{iminuit,
  author={Hans Dembinski and Piti Ongmongkolkul et al.},
  title={scikit-hep/iminuit},
  DOI={10.5281/zenodo.3949207},
  publisher={Zenodo},
  year={2020},
  month={Dec},
  url={https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3949207}
}

The DOI and URL in this entry point always to the latest release of iminuit. You can also cite the actual release that you used, please follow the Zenodo link, which offers entries for common bibliography formats for all iminuit releases.

The recommended scientific reference for the MINUIT algorithms is:

@article{James:1975dr,
    author = "James, F. and Roos, M.",
    title = "{Minuit: A System for Function Minimization and Analysis of the Parameter Errors and Correlations}",
    reportNumber = "CERN-DD-75-20",
    doi = "10.1016/0010-4655(75)90039-9",
    journal = "Comput. Phys. Commun.",
    volume = "10",
    pages = "343--367",
    year = "1975"
}