Re: [sage-devel] Chebfun

2014-05-30 Thread John Cremona
On 30 May 2014 17:42, William Stein wrote: > On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 9:11 AM, kcrisman wrote: >> Interesting project I was just made aware of. Anyone (say, anyone at >> Oxford...) know more? >> >> http://www2.maths.ox.ac.uk/chebfun/about/ >> >> What I find particularly interesting is that they w

Re: [sage-devel] Chebfun

2014-05-30 Thread kcrisman
> > I expressed disappointment by their reliance on Matlab, and especially > that they use core language features of Matlab that evidently not > available in Octave (at least at the time). > > Though another opinion a Sage dev who shall remain nameless gave is "From my experience, Octave is wa

Re: [sage-devel] Chebfun

2014-05-30 Thread William Stein
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 9:11 AM, kcrisman wrote: > Interesting project I was just made aware of. Anyone (say, anyone at > Oxford...) know more? > > http://www2.maths.ox.ac.uk/chebfun/about/ > > What I find particularly interesting is that they went to OSS fairly early, > but of course it relies o

Re: [sage-devel] Chebfun

2014-05-30 Thread John Cremona
I have heard talks about this from Trevethen, and one of his students gave a talk about it at the Sage-Flint days in Warwick a few years ago. John On 30 May 2014 17:11, kcrisman wrote: > Interesting project I was just made aware of. Anyone (say, anyone at > Oxford...) know more? > > http://www2