import pylab import numpy x = numpy.linspace(-15, 15, 100) # 100 linearly spaced numbers y = numpy.sin(x) / x # computing the values of sin(x)/x # compose plot pylab.plot(x, y) # sin(x)/x pylab.plot(x, y, "co") # same function with cyan dots pylab.plot(x, 2 * y, x, 3 * y) # 2*sin(x)/x and 3*sin(x)/x pylab.show() # show the plot