[sage-support] Re: parallelization

2009-06-25 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 5:53 AM, Robert Bradshawrober...@math.washington.edu wrote: On Jun 23, 2009, at 3:09 PM, rje wrote: First, thanks to David and William, who have answered my questions in the past. I have access to NVIDIA Tesla and AMD Firestream GPGPU hardware. Are there any

[sage-support] Re: parallelization

2009-06-25 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Jun 25, 2009, at 12:58 AM, William Stein wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 5:53 AM, Robert Bradshawrober...@math.washington.edu wrote: On Jun 23, 2009, at 3:09 PM, rje wrote: First, thanks to David and William, who have answered my questions in the past. I have access to NVIDIA

[sage-support] Re: Is it possible to disable maxima automated simplification ?

2009-06-25 Thread Nicolas
Thanks for your detailed answer ! This clarifies lots of things for me ! On 24 juin, 19:05, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Nicolasnicolas.fresseng...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, I thought this was clear. when you type sage: a=x+x+1 sage: a 2*x + 1

[sage-support] Sages progress and its development timescale

2009-06-25 Thread kex
just upgraded to 4.02 ... I´m thinking what 4.02 really means because sage´s progress is really fast, looking from user perspective Sage version numbers are changing fast ? How far is this project ? Is there a way to show us users where we currently are with current Sage version and what the

[sage-support] '_latex_' is read-only

2009-06-25 Thread Stan Schymanski
Dear all, Since the upgrade to sage 4, I receive the following error message: sage: var('hi kunsati delyui') sage: hi._latex_ = lambda: 'h_i' # Matric suction head in layer i (=pcapvec) sage: kunsati._latex_ = lambda: 'K_{unsat,i}' # Unsaturated hydraulic conductivity in

[sage-support] Building Sage on Suse, PPC G4

2009-06-25 Thread Giles Greenway
Suse 11, G4 Mac, Sage-4.02, spits out the following after a (long) time: ;;; Note: Scanning #Pbuild:lsp;defstruct.o.NEWEST Cannot find out entry point for binary file build:lsp;defstruct.o.NEWEST Broken at TOP-LEVEL. File: #P/home/augeas/sage-4.0.2/spkg/build/ ecl-9.4.1/src/src/lsp/top.lsp (Form

[sage-support] Re: Sages progress and its development timescale

2009-06-25 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:59 PM, kexboris.fo...@gmail.com wrote: just upgraded to 4.02 ... I´m thinking  what 4.02 really means because sage´s progress is really fast, looking from user perspective Sage version numbers are changing fast ? How far is this project ? Is there a way to show us

[sage-support] Re: Sages progress and its development timescale

2009-06-25 Thread Simon King
Hi Boris, On Jun 25, 12:59 pm, kex boris.fo...@gmail.com wrote: just upgraded to 4.02 ... I´m thinking what 4.02 really means because sage´s progress is really fast, looking from user perspective Sage version numbers are changing fast ? How far is this project ? Is there a way to show us

[sage-support] basic interpolation / triangular mesh note ?

2009-06-25 Thread denis
Folks, would this topic be suitable for some corner of Sage ? It would need applets / at least wireframe pictures to liven it up but I'd need examples / handholding for that. Please let me know. Thanks, cheers 4-triangle roof for interpolation and least squares Abstract: Interpolation or

[sage-support] Re: Optimization Resources

2009-06-25 Thread Ethan Van Andel
Thanks for the help so far. I've come a fair way and implemented a good portion in cython. However, the speedup was only minor ( a factor of 2) and I suspect I'm missing something. If anyone can give me any tips on how to optimize the code, that would be most appreciated. Tips on the code itself

[sage-support] Floating pt. solve

2009-06-25 Thread Mikie
Is there anyway to create function that solves equations for value in a range and gives a floating pt. answer? It would seem like solve would do it, but I don't see how. Thanx --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com

[sage-support] Re: Sages progress and its development timescale

2009-06-25 Thread Harald Schilly
On Jun 25, 2:23 pm, Simon King simon.k...@uni-jena.de wrote: As far as I understand, this documents the changes since the last version. There certainly exist release tours for older versions, too (I don't know where). Is there a summary for what changed from sage 3.0 to sage 4.0? I don't

[sage-support] Re: Fwd: poly matrices

2009-06-25 Thread Emmanuel Thomé
Actually there are two issues. Sure, the determinant issue is fairly easily diagnosed. No wonder that an n! algorithm takes time. I'll try to look into this. But it's not the only thing. sage: p=3 sage: n=1000 sage: K=GF(p) sage: KP.x=PolynomialRing(K) sage: time xI=diagonal_matrix([x for

[sage-support] Re: Fwd: poly matrices

2009-06-25 Thread William Stein
2009/6/25 Emmanuel Thomé emmanuel.th...@gmail.com: Actually there are two issues. Sure, the determinant issue is fairly easily diagnosed. No wonder that an n! algorithm takes time. I'll try to look into this. But it's not the only thing. sage: p=3 sage: n=1000 sage: K=GF(p) sage:

[sage-support] NumberField Polynomial Roots

2009-06-25 Thread egb
Hello! I have a polynomial P, let's say P = x^3 - 139656*x^2 - 59208339456*x - 1467625047588864. K.a = NumberField(P) Clearly a.charpoly() gives me P. I want to know if there is a way to express the other two roots of P, besides a, as a polynomial with rational

[sage-support] Re: build errors for sage 4.0.1 on Fedora 11

2009-06-25 Thread Mike Witt
Was this ever resolved. I'm having the same problem with sage-4.0.2. Should I be building a different version? -Mike --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

[sage-support] How to construct piecewise in order to manipulate them?

2009-06-25 Thread David Sevilla
Hi, I am trying to construct the usual spline basis functions. In short, I start with several piecewise functions that take values 1 and 0 only, and then make combinations of them. But there is something with the syntax that I am not managing to do well, I suppose: L[1] Piecewise defined

[sage-support] Re: How to construct piecewise in order to manipulate them?

2009-06-25 Thread David Joyner
I know multiplication is very finicky. You might try using R.t = PolynomialRing(RR, t) instead, but I'm not sure that will work either. Can you post more of your code so I can give a more detailed answer? On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 2:17 PM, David Sevillasevil...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am

[sage-support] Re: Floating pt. solve

2009-06-25 Thread Mikie
Forget the question. I found find_root. On Jun 25, 9:02 am, Mikie thephantom6...@hotmail.com wrote: Is there anyway to create function that solves equations for value in a range and gives a floating pt. answer? It would seem like solve would do it, but I don't see how. Thanx

[sage-support] Re: Sages progress and its development timescale

2009-06-25 Thread Minh Nguyen
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:23 PM, Simon Kingsimon.k...@uni-jena.de wrote: SNIP As far as I understand, this documents the changes since the last version. There certainly exist release tours for older versions, too (I don't know where). Release tours for older Sage releases can be found at

[sage-support] Re: NumberField Polynomial Roots

2009-06-25 Thread davidloeffler
On Jun 25, 6:28 pm, egb ebaza...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello!        I have a polynomial P, let's say P = x^3 - 139656*x^2 - 59208339456*x - 1467625047588864.        K.a = NumberField(P)        Clearly a.charpoly() gives me P. I want to know if there is a way to express the other two roots

[sage-support] Re: build errors for sage 4.0.1 on Fedora 11

2009-06-25 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Mike Wittmwg...@gmail.com wrote: Was this ever resolved. I'm having the same problem with sage-4.0.2. Should I be building a different version? We reported this to the Singular group, they agreed it is a bug, and they fixed it in their version. I don't know

[sage-support] Re: Optimization Resources

2009-06-25 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Jun 25, 2009, at 6:50 AM, Ethan Van Andel wrote: Thanks for the help so far. I've come a fair way and implemented a good portion in cython. However, the speedup was only minor ( a factor of 2) and I suspect I'm missing something. If anyone can give me any tips on how to optimize the