On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Bill Hart wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Some of my undergraduate students have pointed out some interesting
> things to me, and I thought sage developers might find them
> interesting.
>
> The first is http://www.projecteuler.net/
>
> It's a list of computational mathematical problems which you can solve
> with a CAS, C, assembly, whatever you like.
>
> I note that the highest completion rate is amongst pari users. Magma
> is also listed, but where is SAGE?
Sage is not an option on their list. I'm going to solve 5 problems (one down
so far: I just factored 317584931803 ;) ) and send them an email.
>
> The second thing pointed out by my students is GridWars.
>
> I didn't know what it was, but if you google this, two things come up:
>
> 1) A parallel programming contest
>
> 2) A computer game based on geometry wars.
>
> The first is interesting in that it might be a cool thing to
> try doing with SAGE, i.e. have people compete on processors for CPU
> time based on some metric, such as how fast their SAGE code solves
> some problem....
>
> The second is interesting since it combines graphics, geometry and a
> game. IIRC this is something some people were interested in doing
> with
> SAGE. The graphics alone for this game are quite inspiring....
>
> Bill.
> >
>
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