As an electrical engineer by training and currently working on
statistics, I too find the lack of support for generalized
distributions in the general-purpose math packages ... disturbing.
Their definitions essentially reach out from the integrand and modify
the limits of integration, it is not so
RJF's point is the one that has been on my mind as I try to come up to
speed on this discussion. TeX formulae are written to generate some
graphical effect; their algebraic structure is some combination of
accident and good style, not anything that the language forces on the
author. You can't exp
I'm new to this group, have been working with Sage on Amazon "EC2"
cloud platforms. It costs several dollars to build Sage from source
there and I couldn't find a binary that would install on their current
recommended Amazon Linux starter image. It's a stripped-down CentOS-
derived thingy.
You
