These are really great Franco - thanks. BTW, there is an incomplete sentence in the Resources section. Maybe a missing link?
I didn't see any statement as to their license. Maybe you would consider cc-by-sa or FGDL? I wonder if the Italian introduction to Sage should be linked to from the documentation page of the Sage website? Harald: thoughts? On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 5:41 AM, Franco Saliola<[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear sage-devel, > > From 25 May to 3 June, I gave a series of lectures (18 hours) on Sage at > the University of Siena aimed at upper level undergraduates, graduate > students and interested professors. I created a bunch of worksheets for > these lessons, and thought that maybe some of you might find them > useful. I grabbed problems and ideas from various sources, including > William Stein, David Joyner, Project Euler, Wikipedia, .... > > All the sessions were very hands-on: each session began with a > very short presentation and then the students worked on the > worksheets. Here is a list of the titles of the worksheets: > > - Worksheet 1: Getting Help > - Worksheet 2: Working with Lists > - Worksheet 3: First steps towards programming (Lists II) > - Worksheet 4: Calculus & Plotting & Interact > - Worksheet 5: The 3n+1 conjecture > - Worksheet 6: Linear Algebra > - Worksheet 7: The Burrows-Wheeler Transform (Strings) > - Worksheet 8: Graph Theory (Dictionaries) > - Worksheet 9: Combinatorics (Iterators/Generators) > > You can see (pdf) and download the worksheets on the website: > > http://www-irma.u-strasbg.fr/~saliola/sage/SienaLectures > > The idea was that each lesson (talk, worksheet, closing) should take about > 2 hours. I found that the worksheets were to long for students with no or > very little programming experience, and that they were about right for > students with some programming experience. (They can easily be shortened > by removing some of the exercises.) > > I'll be using these again, so if you have comments or suggestions, or cool > problems, please send them my way. > > Take care, > Franco > > -- > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-edu" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-edu?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
