Thanks, now I have already wasted about 1/2 hour on these, and the total will surely increase. It reminds me of a recent comic:
http://xkcd.com/356/ ah well... Marshall On Jan 30, 12:58 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 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 ishttp://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. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---