Re: [sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-17 Thread David Joyner
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Jason Grout wrote: > On 5/15/10 3:04 PM, William Stein wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> It would be useful to have a page like this excellent page: >> >>     http://www.scipy.org/NumPy_for_Matlab_Users > > > > Here is a start for graph theory: > > > http://trac.sagemath.org

[sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-17 Thread Jason Grout
On 5/15/10 3:04 PM, William Stein wrote: Hi, It would be useful to have a page like this excellent page: http://www.scipy.org/NumPy_for_Matlab_Users Here is a start for graph theory: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/wiki/GraphTheoryRoadmap (or an earlier version in table form: ht

Re: [sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-16 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On 05/15/10 09:04 PM, William Stein wrote: Hi, It would be useful to have a page like this excellent page: http://www.scipy.org/NumPy_for_Matlab_Users William That is very impressive. dave -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this

Re: [sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-15 Thread William Stein
Hi, It would be useful to have a page like this excellent page: http://www.scipy.org/NumPy_for_Matlab_Users William On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > On 05/15/10 08:03 PM, Nathan O'Treally wrote: >> >> On 15 Mai, 19:52, "Dr. David Kirkby"  wrote: >>> >>> I think t

[sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-15 Thread Nathan O'Treally
On 15 Mai, 21:21, "Dr. David Kirkby" wrote: > On 05/15/10 08:03 PM, Nathan O'Treally wrote: > >> I think a huge table of Mathematica/MATLAB/Sage/Magma equivalent functions > >> would > >> be useful. > > > Especially for people who want to use Sage and are already familiar > > with Mathematica/MAT

Re: [sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-15 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On 05/15/10 08:03 PM, Nathan O'Treally wrote: On 15 Mai, 19:52, "Dr. David Kirkby" wrote: I think the biggest thing this proves is just how poorly that NIST table was put together. Ask them for founding a better one compiled by you... ;-) Not quite sure I follow that. I think a huge tab

[sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-15 Thread Nathan O'Treally
On 15 Mai, 19:52, "Dr. David Kirkby" wrote: > I think the biggest thing this proves is just how poorly that NIST table was > put > together. Ask them for founding a better one compiled by you... ;-) > I think a huge table of Mathematica/MATLAB/Sage/Magma equivalent functions > would > be usefu

Re: [sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-15 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On 05/15/10 05:22 PM, Harald Schilly wrote: On May 14, 10:52 pm, "Dr. David Kirkby" wrote: According to that table, Mathematica can't do the Lambert W-Function. As a non-mathematician, that does not mean a lot to me, but reading. http://mathworld.wolfram.com/LambertW-Function.html That's inte

[sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-15 Thread Harald Schilly
On May 14, 10:52 pm, "Dr. David Kirkby" wrote: > According to that table, Mathematica can't do the Lambert W-Function. As a > non-mathematician, that does not mean a lot to me, but reading. > > http://mathworld.wolfram.com/LambertW-Function.html That's interesting. My first thought was that our S

[sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-14 Thread Jason Grout
On 5/14/10 9:32 AM, Fredrik Johansson wrote: On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Harald Schilly mailto:harald.schi...@gmail.com>> wrote: I found a table by NIST comparing sage with other software packages. It's probably interesting for what they are looking for and I think some entries

[sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-14 Thread Simon King
On 14 Mai, 19:02, kcrisman wrote: > It does seem a little out of date.  A lot of those functions are > included either via Maxima, mpmath, or Pynac (and probably also Pari, > GSL, etc.)  For instance, I believe we now have the psi functions. Yes. According to that list, the functions of Sage form

[sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-14 Thread kcrisman
On May 14, 10:01 am, Harald Schilly wrote: > I found a table by NIST comparing sage with other software packages. > It's probably interesting for what they are looking for and I think > some entries are missing (feedback link at the bottom). Maybe worth > checking this out for the future of sage

[sage-devel] Re: sage vs. others by nist

2010-05-14 Thread Harald Schilly
On May 14, 4:32 pm, Fredrik Johansson wrote: > It would be nice to have something like this for Sage (including information > about which library implements what, how generally etc), and not just for > special functions. Yeahr, exactly. A good start is the "constructions" manual (maybe should be