Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-26 Thread Andrea Lazzarotto
2012/7/12 Rob Beezer > Andrea - if you make any progress, I'd love to hear about it. I'm making > a version of my textbook optimized for the web and it will eventually > include live Sage cells, rather than the current static ones - it should > really just be a small leap to have it be an EPUB.

Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-12 Thread Rob Beezer
Dear Marcin, Thanks! I've hacked together a one-time conversion of my LaTeX sources into XML (via Python, sed, and jut a bit of hand-editing), using a custom set of XML tags, designed to reflect the structure of my text (only). Eventually, but not quite yet, I'll abandon my LaTeX and the XML

Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-12 Thread Marcin Kostur
Rob, The 3.0 looks really great, I can imagine when live cell are inside will be even better! How do you author this? Marcin On Thursday, July 12, 2012 5:18:48 AM UTC+2, Rob Beezer wrote: > > I can make an EPUB (version 2 or 3) that uses Javascript to employ MathJax > and uses Javascript to

Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-11 Thread Rob Beezer
I can make an EPUB (version 2 or 3) that uses Javascript to employ MathJax and uses Javascript to put up Sage cells powered by the cell server. It all works pretty well in Calibre, which is primarily a conversion tool, but which also functions as a desktop reader. One small problem is that Cal

Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-11 Thread Andrea Lazzarotto
The situation is sad. I made a simple ebook with js but I can't find a reader which supports it... Andrea Lazzarotto (inviato da Android) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-edu" group. To post to this group, send email to sage-edu@googlegroups.com

Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-09 Thread Andrea Lazzarotto
2012/7/6 kcrisman > > Correct. See (for instance) > https://github.com/sagemath/sagecell/blob/master/doc/embedding.rst or the > properly formatted (but possibly very slightly outdated) > http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/jason/sagecell/embedding.html for > details. > Ok, I had a look on thi

Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-06 Thread kcrisman
Someone (not me, at least not anytime soon) should investigate the >> epub thing more. I've read that they are basically just HTML packaged up >> nicely, and hence seem like a fantastic platform for Sage-ified math >> books. We need some examples and more information, though. >> > > Yes, they are

Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-06 Thread Andrea Lazzarotto
2012/7/5 Dan Drake > Someone (not me, at least not anytime soon) should investigate the > epub thing more. I've read that they are basically just HTML packaged up > nicely, and hence seem like a fantastic platform for Sage-ified math > books. We need some examples and more information, though. >

Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-05 Thread Dan Drake
On Thu, 05 Jul 2012 at 07:23AM -0700, kcrisman wrote: > I'd strongly encourage you to see if you can try to make a variant that has > some Sage exercises using a Sage cell server, if the workflow would support > this - I don't know if it's possible to embed a cell in a pdf, but > certainly there

Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-05 Thread kcrisman
> David and Marshall have a book teaching undergrad DE and Sage > concurrently > > that is in JHU Press' latest catalog. You can already order it at > Amazon > > and B&N... but I figured I'd give the actual source :) > > > > > http://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/ecom/MasterServlet/GetItemDetai

Re: [sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-05 Thread David Joyner
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 9:47 AM, kcrisman wrote: > David and Marshall have a book teaching undergrad DE and Sage concurrently > that is in JHU Press' latest catalog. You can already order it at Amazon > and B&N... but I figured I'd give the actual source :) > > http://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/ecom/

[sage-edu] New book on DE and Sage

2012-07-05 Thread kcrisman
David and Marshall have a book teaching undergrad DE and Sage concurrently that is in JHU Press' latest catalog. You can already order it at Amazon and B&N... but I figured I'd give the actual source :) http://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/ecom/MasterServlet/GetItemDetailsHandler?iN=9781421406374&qty