requirements.txt

addict
descartes
gdspy>=1.5.2
geopandas; platform_system != "Windows"  #pip install geopandas causes fiona errors. Therefore, if you use `conda env`, you must first run `conda install fiona`, while if you use `python venv` you must first download the gdal and fiona wheels from https://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/ and manually pip install them in that order.
ipython
matplotlib
numpy
pandas
pint
pyEPR-quantum>=0.8.4.6
pygments
pyside2
qutip
scipy
shapely  #using conda on Windows OS: pip install of shapely will fail on import for missing geos_c.dll, if <= v1.7.x. For as long as a 1.8.0 version is not released (already patched in github), you will need to run `conda install shapely` (before installing qiskit_metal).

# jupyter (if you need a fresh install) or ipykernel (if you prefer to make of this a new kernel to use from an existing jupyter install)