[sage-support] Re: Transitioning from Maple...

2008-07-21 Thread mabshoff
On Jul 20, 12:04 pm, Donu Arapura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi Donu, > I apologize in advance for my somewhat rambling post. I don't have   > any really urgent > questions; just a few small ones, along with some comments. I'm an   > algebraic > geometer, so I use Macaulay 2 for certain things,

[sage-support] Re: Transitioning from Maple...

2008-07-20 Thread Luis Finotti
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 5:05 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is a very cool firefox extension that makes it so you can edit > *any* textarea in your web browser using emacs. I've never used it, > but saw a lot of people using it at the last Sage workshop. > Unfortunately I c

[sage-support] Re: Transitioning from Maple...

2008-07-20 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:49 AM, Donu Arapura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> >> Betti numbers for moduli spaces of vector bundles doesn't sound >> at all esoteric to my ears. Sage's original reason for existnce >> is research mathematics after all, and that's what most Sage >> developers do.

[sage-support] Re: Transitioning from Maple...

2008-07-20 Thread Donu Arapura
> > Betti numbers for moduli spaces of vector bundles doesn't sound > at all esoteric to my ears. Sage's original reason for existnce > is research mathematics after all, and that's what most Sage > developers do. > > -- William > OK. When I'm ready to submit it, what's the best way? - Donu

[sage-support] Re: Transitioning from Maple...

2008-07-20 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:14 AM, Donu Arapura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> >>> Incidentally, the script in question computes Betti numbers for >>> moduli spaces >>> of vector bundles using standard formulas. I'm happy to say that it >>> seems to >>> be working correctly under Sage. I've che

[sage-support] Re: Transitioning from Maple...

2008-07-20 Thread Donu Arapura
> >> Incidentally, the script in question computes Betti numbers for >> moduli spaces >> of vector bundles using standard formulas. I'm happy to say that it >> seems to >> be working correctly under Sage. I've checked it against values >> generated by >> my original Maple script and published va

[sage-support] Re: Transitioning from Maple...

2008-07-20 Thread William Stein
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 9:04 PM, Donu Arapura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I apologize in advance for my somewhat rambling post. I don't have > any really urgent > questions; just a few small ones, along with some comments. I'm an > algebraic > geometer, so I use Macaulay 2 for certain things, b

[sage-support] Re: Transitioning from Maple...

2008-07-20 Thread Donu Arapura
Sorry about the formatting. I have to remember that what you see is not what you get. - DA --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options,