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From: John Cremona
Date: Thu, May 3, 2012 at 5:47 PM
Subject: Re: [sage-edu] Abelian Groups: comments and suggestions
To: Rob Beezer
Cc: sage-edu@googlegroups.com, David Joyner
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On Thursday, March 15, 2012 1:50:08 PM UTC-7, William Stein wrote:
> It would be good if somebody rewrote abelian groups from scratch
> taking into account your comments above. Personally, I would probably
> make the user interface be similar to Magma's abelian groups, which is
> pretty well th
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:50 PM, William Stein wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Mike OS
>>
>> AbelianGroups: has some bugs.
>> (1) is_cyclic() is sometimes incorrect
>> B= AbelianGroup([3,4,5])
>> sage: B.is_cyclic()
>> False
It occurs to me that this is easy for me to fix havi
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Mike OS wrote:
> I am using sage in a graduate algebra class, and would like to expand
> to
> other courses. I've found a few things that are incomplete,
> inconsistent or
> that would be confusing to students and realized it might be good to
> organize and
> cata
I am using sage in a graduate algebra class, and would like to expand
to
other courses. I've found a few things that are incomplete,
inconsistent or
that would be confusing to students and realized it might be good to
organize and
catalogue them for sage developers, to give a user/teacher's
perspe