Re: [sage-devel] tutorial on Python functional programming for mathematicians

2009-12-13 Thread David Joyner
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 11:09 PM, Minh Nguyen wrote: > Hi David, > > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 11:20 AM, David Joyner wrote: > > > >> I think this would fit nicely in the constructions document. >> Adding an example of how to use map for Sage matrices might >> be worth thinking about. > > I have p

Re: [sage-devel] tutorial on Python functional programming for mathematicians

2009-12-12 Thread Minh Nguyen
Hi Dan, On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Dan Drake wrote: > I'd recommend linking to or citing an article in the Monthly Done. The conclusion part of the tutorial now links to Gibbons' AMM article. -- Regards Minh Van Nguyen -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegrou

Re: [sage-devel] tutorial on Python functional programming for mathematicians

2009-12-12 Thread Minh Nguyen
Hi David, On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 11:20 AM, David Joyner wrote: > I think this would fit nicely in the constructions document. > Adding an example of how to use map for Sage matrices might > be worth thinking about. I have provided some examples on using lambda and map() to construct matrices

Re: [sage-devel] tutorial on Python functional programming for mathematicians

2009-12-12 Thread Dan Drake
On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 at 11:02AM +1100, Minh Nguyen wrote: > I have written a draft of a tutorial on functional programming for > mathematicians. I'd recommend linking to or citing an article in the Monthly -- I think it was called "Unbounded spigot algorithms for digits of pi", from maybe 2004 or 2

Re: [sage-devel] tutorial on Python functional programming for mathematicians

2009-12-12 Thread David Joyner
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 7:02 PM, Minh Nguyen wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have written a draft of a tutorial on functional programming for > mathematicians. The tutorial is available on the Sage wiki [1], but > you could also find it at Wordpress [2]. This is a redundancy measure > in case the wiki is