[sage-support] python question

2008-01-15 Thread William Stein
. Deep copy is needed only in certain special cases, e.g., a list of lists... -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com

[sage-support] Re: LaurentSeries expansion

2008-01-15 Thread William Stein
On Jan 15, 2008 10:44 AM, Martin Albrecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It might be a lot easier to help if you gave the rational function. Depending on how complicated the denominator is, you basically just have to compute the Taylor series of the rational function, by differentiation and

[sage-support] Re: python question

2008-01-15 Thread William Stein
On Jan 15, 2008 10:12 AM, John Cremona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin, I have been taking the same plunge (and prbably for the same reason). It's not clear whether knowing C++ well was a help or a hindrance. I have just read the book Learning Python by Lutz, published by O'Reilly, and

[sage-support] Re: python question

2008-01-15 Thread William Stein
On Jan 15, 2008 11:35 AM, John Cremona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the hints. I did look at Dive into... a while back (it is recommended on the Sage website after all) but for some reason did not get on with it (the very frist complete, working Python program just left me cold), so

[sage-support] Re: Problems with standalone python/sage scripts

2008-01-15 Thread William Stein
On Jan 15, 2008 3:00 PM, Georg Grafendorfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Robert, 1. Is this a clean, from-source build of sage-2.9.3? Yes, i tried it out on two different systems now, Athlon XP, and Core Duo, both running on Debian Etch, and both show the same behaviour 2. What is the

[sage-support] Re: creating users for a sage notebook

2008-01-16 Thread William Stein
Thanks for any clues you may be able to provide. -- Bill -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support

[sage-support] Re: Elementary symmetric function expansion (bug?)

2008-01-17 Thread William Stein
, but on objects from SFASchur, SFAPower, SFAMonomial, etc.., work perfectly. It seems to be only SFAElementary that has a problem. Thanks, BFJ Cheers, Michael -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org

[sage-support] Re: Problems with standalone python/sage scripts

2008-01-19 Thread William Stein
On Jan 19, 2008 2:25 AM, bill purvis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 19 January 2008, Ondrej Certik wrote: On Jan 19, 2008 7:38 AM, Ondrej Certik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 18, 2008 10:00 PM, Georg Grafendorfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael, OK, i'm already a bit

[sage-support] Re: graphs(n) behavior under restriction

2008-01-19 Thread William Stein
On Jan 19, 2008 5:48 PM, kcrisman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The graphs(...) construction is naturally an iterator, so instead of constructing a list, just iterate through them, saving the ones you need. Try this: sage: def check_size(g): : return g.size() == 6 : sage:

[sage-support] Re: Bug: sage -t does not respect # long time comments

2008-01-20 Thread William Stein
regards, Lars Fischer -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL

[sage-support] Re: Sage LAN server

2008-01-20 Thread William Stein
-- +---+ | Bill Purvis, Amateur Mathematician| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | http://bil.members.beeb.net | +---+ -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org

[sage-support] Re: audio processing

2008-01-21 Thread William Stein
On Jan 21, 2008 8:32 PM, Hector [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for replying my own email, but I just started tinkering with Python's wave module: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-wave.html I'll try to report my progress. Best, Sage also has some wav processing support that is built on

[sage-support] Re: int / Integer question

2008-01-23 Thread William Stein
big. -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more

[sage-support] Re: Installing SAGE, is the file correct?

2008-01-23 Thread William Stein
On Jan 23, 2008 4:24 AM, Gorka Merino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good morning Dr. Stein, I'm not sure if this is the appropriate place to ask for but i had some problems t get into the forums, I'm trying to install SAGE for Windows from the http://sagemath.org/SAGEbin/microsoft_windows/

[sage-support] Re: int / Integer question

2008-01-23 Thread William Stein
On Jan 23, 2008 5:33 AM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 23, 2:29 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 22, 2008 11:48 PM, Paul Zimmermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP I guess 'long' is based on GMP too, does it make sense to have two concurrent interfaces

[sage-support] Re: Putting parentheses around -1.

2008-01-23 Thread William Stein
On Jan 23, 2008 5:50 PM, kcrisman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 23, 8:26 pm, Ted Kosan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike wrote: It is due to the fact that ^ has a higher precedence than - in Python. n(-1^(1/3)) is the same as n((-1^(1/3))). Okay, here is how I ran into this:

[sage-support] Re: Putting parentheses around -1.

2008-01-24 Thread William Stein
On Jan 24, 2008 10:03 AM, Carl Witty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 23, 11:41 pm, Paul Zimmermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thus you have constructed a nice expression for 1: sage: sol[2].subs(a=1).right() (2/(3*sqrt(3)) + 10/27)^(1/3) - 2/(9*(2/(3*sqrt(3)) + 10/27)^(1/3)) + 1/3

[sage-support] Re: sage on disk

2008-01-24 Thread William Stein
On Jan 24, 2008 10:05 AM, Ted Kosan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: William wrote: I finally figured out how to get 7zip to unzip sage-vmware and that produced a folder with jillions files.The instructions in the readme file (included below) say to click on sage.vmx. This file is

[sage-support] Re: Sage 2.10 released!

2008-01-24 Thread William Stein
, Michael -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[sage-support] Re: printing long lines from notebook

2008-01-24 Thread William Stein
/sage_trac/ticket/1916 Is there a convention for splitting lines so that they will be treated as a single logical line so that I can make them fit into the paper width? -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org

[sage-support] Re: Warnings from JsMath

2008-01-25 Thread William Stein
On Jan 25, 2008 4:49 AM, bill purvis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 25 January 2008, Timothy Clemans wrote: See http://www.math.union.edu/~dpvc/jsmath/download/jsMath-fonts.html. There are install instructions for PC, Mac OS X, and Unix users. On Jan 24, 11:45 pm, bill purvis [EMAIL

[sage-support] Re: Warnings from JsMath

2008-01-27 Thread William Stein
On Jan 27, 2008 12:03 PM, bill purvis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 25 January 2008, William Stein wrote: On Jan 25, 2008 4:49 AM, bill purvis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 25 January 2008, Timothy Clemans wrote: See http://www.math.union.edu/~dpvc/jsmath/download/jsMath

[sage-support] Re: Warnings from JsMath

2008-01-27 Thread William Stein
On Jan 27, 2008 12:19 PM, bill purvis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 25 January 2008, William Stein wrote: On Jan 25, 2008 4:49 AM, bill purvis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 25 January 2008, Timothy Clemans wrote: See http://www.math.union.edu/~dpvc/jsmath/download/jsMath

[sage-support] Re: lost worksheets

2008-01-28 Thread William Stein
and the worksheets were still there, just not visible on the list of worksheets. Any guesses on what happened? As a stopgap, I manually pasted in the worksheet text to a new copy, but if this happens a lot it will really aggravate them. -M. Hampton -- William Stein Associate Professor

[sage-support] Re: problems with p.show()

2008-01-29 Thread William Stein
On Jan 29, 2008 3:57 AM, Reineke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I get the following error when I'm trying to use show or save: - File /Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sympy/ plotting/, line 1, in module File

[sage-support] Re: Warnings from JsMath

2008-01-29 Thread William Stein
On Jan 29, 2008 7:11 AM, dpvc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the current status of your sprite fonts plugin? That seems like that would address the size issues. It was a nice idea, but turned out to have some serious drawbacks. It really slowed down IE (it appears that IE renders the

[sage-support] Re: lost worksheets

2008-01-29 Thread William Stein
in its place. It is just like the old days when all you had to do was drop the graphic into the info menu. Tom Rike On Jan 28, 2008, at 5:25 PM, William Stein wrote: On Jan 28, 2008 4:27 PM, Marshall Hampton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I now have 14 students actively using Sage on 3

[sage-support] Re: lost worksheets

2008-01-29 Thread William Stein
On Jan 29, 2008 8:25 AM, Marshall Hampton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I doubt anyone did anyone nefarious. I am not using the server_pool option - should I be? The machine in question has a user account set up just for running sage. If someone is really interested in taking a look I could

[sage-support] Re: Taylor series of a matrix

2008-01-30 Thread William Stein
On Jan 30, 2008 3:48 PM, pgdoyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to take the Taylor series of a matrix. But I find I can't even put a Taylor polynomial into a matrix without its being simplified. sage: f=-x/(2*x-4); f -x/(2*x - 4) sage: g=taylor(f,x,1,1); g 1/2 + x - 1 sage:

[sage-support] Re: Problem with polynomial factoring?

2008-01-30 Thread William Stein
= value type 'exceptions.TypeError': Singular error: ? not implemented ? error occurred in STDIN line 8: `def sage2=factorize(sage1);` sage: -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org

[sage-support] Fwd: Problems with sage 2.10 binary

2008-01-31 Thread William Stein
$SAGE_STARTUP_COMMAND; $@ [EMAIL PROTECTED] sage]$ Subsequent attempts to run sage all result in the same error message. It doesn't seem to like me :-) Helpful advice will be gratefully accepted. Cheers, -- Regards, Terry Duell -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington

[sage-support] Re: a question concerning SAGE

2008-02-01 Thread William Stein
: 3.414818600982502E-02 Thanks in advance! Best regards, Joern. ___ Prof. Dr. Jörn Steuding Institut für Mathematik Lehrstuhl für Funktionentheorie Universität Würzburg Am Hubland 97074 Würzburg Germany -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University

[sage-support] Re: sage bug report account request

2008-02-01 Thread William Stein
Storm %% -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group

[sage-support] Re: Limits and recurrence relations

2008-02-03 Thread William Stein
On Feb 2, 2008 11:49 PM, Hector Villafuerte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, is there a way in SAGE to handle recurrences? Say, determine the closed-form expression, or the limit as n goes to infinity, of something like: r_0 = sqrt(a), where a0 r_n = sqrt(a + r_{n-1}) Now, experimenting

[sage-support] Re: SAGE trac request

2008-02-03 Thread William Stein
Date: 2008-02-02 On Feb 3, 2008 2:20 PM, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 3, 2008 9:58 AM, Benjamin Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Would you make me a trac account with benjamin.peterson as the username and bach99 as the password, please? Your trac ticket

[sage-support] Re: eigenvalues

2008-02-04 Thread William Stein
On Feb 4, 2008 8:12 PM, mb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am trying to compute eigenvectors and eigenvalues of a matrix and I don't understand the output. sage: R=RealField(30) sage: M=matrix(R,2,[2,1,1,1]) sage: M.eigenspaces() [ (2.6180340, [ ]), (0.38196601, [ ]) ] Sage is

[sage-support] Re: Newbie Question

2008-02-05 Thread William Stein
On Feb 5, 2008 1:50 PM, Alex Donaldson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using Mac OSX, running Python 2.5.1 from the terminal. By regular interpreter i mean, pulling up the Terminal and typing python to launch the Python. I want to be able to bundle everything up for users and let them

[sage-support] Re: What is a category in Sage?

2008-02-06 Thread William Stein
On Feb 6, 2008 1:34 AM, Simon King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Sage team, i am confused about the use of the notion category in Sage. I defined M=Modules(PolynomialRing(QQ,'x,y,z')), and then i expected that M?or dir(M) would provide me with informations on how to construct objects of

[sage-support] Re: What is a category in Sage?

2008-02-06 Thread William Stein
On Feb 6, 2008 3:45 AM, Simon King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear William On 6 Feb., 10:55, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip sage: R.x = QQ[] sage: W = R^5; W Ambient free module of rank 5 over the principal ideal domain Univariate Polynomial Ring in x over Rational Field

[sage-support] Re: Another problem with function save..

2008-02-06 Thread William Stein
On Feb 6, 2008 9:08 AM, Georg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, using sage-2.10.1 on a Debian Etch system, look at the following short file called example.sage: class BMV: def __init__(self): self.l = range(5) def write(self): save(self, 'foo') M = BMV() it works as

[sage-support] Re: Help with Sage install

2008-02-06 Thread William Stein
/sage/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sage/misc/misc_c.so, 2): Symbol not found: _close$UNIX2003 Referenced from: /Applications/sage/local/lib//libpari-gmp.dylib Expected in: flat namespace ERROR: name 'sage_prompt' is not defined -- William Stein Associate Professor

[sage-support] Re: finite field generator question

2008-02-07 Thread William Stein
On Feb 7, 2008 11:56 AM, Kate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In sage-2.10.1 sage: F.u = GF(2^20) sage: F.gens() (a,) What is a? A bug. Thanks for the report: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/2089 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send

[sage-support] Re: quadratic time in degree for constructing some polynomials

2008-02-07 Thread William Stein
]+ 32000*[0] + [1]) is very slow, but a dense list is fast: f = R(32000*[1]) -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support

[sage-support] Re: random_prime inconsistent return type

2008-02-09 Thread William Stein
On Feb 8, 2008 11:15 AM, Kate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The function random_prime(n) returns differing types of objects. When n is 2, it returns a Sage integer. When n is 2, it returns a Python integer. A look at the source code gives the impression that it should return a Sage

[sage-support] Re: doctesting non sage files

2008-02-09 Thread William Stein
On Feb 8, 2008 11:05 AM, Kate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having some trouble doctesting non sage files. The only things I could find in the Programming Guide were: 4.3.1 Testing .py, .pyx and .sage Files Run sage -t filename.py to test that all code examples in filename.py.

[sage-support] Re: [linbox-use] nullspace computation

2008-02-09 Thread William Stein
for Mathematical Sciences Kyoto University -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group

[sage-support] Re: 1. Sage Tutorial (related to table of contents), 2. Account-related, 3. PGP-key-related, 4. SHA-Checksums for Downloads

2008-02-09 Thread William Stein
you so much for SAGE, I will recommend it everyone I talk to concerning mathematics. A cultural milestone in education and research. Thanks! Enjoy! William -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org

[sage-support] Re: Bug in compiled functions

2008-02-11 Thread William Stein
: matmulspyx(D) [0.000 0.000] [0.000 0.000] Must be a bug, or? thanks, Georg -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post

[sage-support] Re: Bug in compiled functions

2008-02-11 Thread William Stein
On Feb 11, 2008 8:52 AM, Georg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ohh yes.., this was a very bad demonstration of the real problem, actually i have a for loop in my .spyx file (for a quick and dirty matrix exponentiation): s = sage.all_cmdline for i in s.srange(1, k): factor = factor * M * (1/k)

[sage-support] Re: notebook documentation question

2008-02-12 Thread William Stein
On Feb 12, 2008 8:56 AM, Kate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was looking in the SAGE Tutorial and the SAGE Reference Manual. Perhaps something could be put there also? Good idea: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/2145 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to

[sage-support] Re: 2.10.1 tutorial/guides failure

2008-02-12 Thread William Stein
On Feb 12, 2008 6:09 AM, Kate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For sage-2.10.1, if I compile from source and run 'make check' - all is fine. If I then build a binary distribution (using -bdist), and then inside the binary distribution run 'make check' I get the following errors. Kate Testing

[sage-support] Re: How to save and load a quotient ring?

2008-02-13 Thread William Stein
On Feb 13, 2008 1:17 PM, Simon King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear William, in spite of your workaround, some thinks still don't work as they should: First session: sage: R=PolynomialRing(QQ,'x0,y0,z0') sage: Rel=R.ideal('z0**2-1','x0*y0-1') sage: QR=R.quotient_ring(Rel) sage:

[sage-support] Re: Trouble with sagenb.org

2008-02-13 Thread William Stein
On Feb 13, 2008 9:17 AM, Nils Bruin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that sagenb.org is only a service that runs on William's kindness (which apparently has multiple cores), but since its existence is still advertised on sagemath.org, I assume it's the intention that it should be accessible.

[sage-support] Re: animation question

2008-02-14 Thread William Stein
with the code in other ways also fails. Ideas? Thanks! Dean -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

[sage-support] Re: sage-newbie list and sage-support list

2008-02-15 Thread William Stein
On Feb 15, 2008 2:31 PM, Marshall Hampton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that two lists are better than four - sage-support and sage- devel should be enough. I strongly agree. I would like us to have only sage-support and sage-devel, and close all the other lists. -- William

[sage-support] Re: sage-newbie list and sage-support list

2008-02-15 Thread William Stein
On Feb 15, 2008 2:58 PM, David Joyner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 5:37 PM, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 15, 2008 2:31 PM, Marshall Hampton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that two lists are better than four - sage-support and sage- devel

[sage-support] Re: sage-newbie list and sage-support list

2008-02-15 Thread William Stein
On Feb 15, 2008 3:19 PM, David Joyner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 6:08 PM, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 15, 2008 2:58 PM, David Joyner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 5:37 PM, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[sage-support] Re: Why does one work and not the other?

2008-02-15 Thread William Stein
On Feb 15, 2008 1:35 PM, wdbragg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: import pylab as p x = p.arange(-100, 300, 10) y = abs(x) p.plot(x, y, 'go') p.savefig('plot.png') This works as expected. However, if I change the function from abs to cos... import pylab as p x = p.arange(-100, 300, 10) y =

[sage-support] Re: Why does one work and not the other?

2008-02-15 Thread William Stein
would just type things like the following, which do all the sorts of things you want, but in 1 easy line: sage: var('x') sage: plot(cos(x), (-100,300)) sage: plot(cos(x), (-100,300), plot_points=1000) sage: list_plot([cos(a) for a in range(-100,300,10)]) -- William Stein Associate Professor

[sage-support] Re: diff() Docstring

2008-02-15 Thread William Stein
On Feb 15, 2008 4:36 PM, Hector Villafuerte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On SAGE Version 2.9.2, diff's Docstring is: If you supply a variable x followed by a number n, then it will differentiate with respect to n times with respect to n. Should be something like: If you supply a variable x

[sage-support] Re: diff() Docstring

2008-02-15 Thread William Stein
On Feb 15, 2008 5:00 PM, Hector Villafuerte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 6:43 PM, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 15, 2008 4:36 PM, Hector Villafuerte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On SAGE Version 2.9.2, diff's Docstring is: If you supply

[sage-support] Re: SAGE, VMware, Mac OS X

2008-02-15 Thread William Stein
On Feb 15, 2008 5:21 PM, Hector Villafuerte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been quite happy using SAGE Mac OS X Binaries (on OS X 10.4). I also use SAGE on an Ubuntu Linux desktop. It's just that sometimes I miss some of SAGE's (original?) functionality while using the Mac, e.g. 'animate'

[sage-support] Re: Extreme Newbie Development Questions

2008-02-15 Thread William Stein
On Feb 15, 2008 8:27 PM, kcrisman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The bottom line is this: If William's goal is really to have *every* user be a developer (or at least to contribute very minor documentation corrections or tests, if that counts as developing), as he's stated numerous times, and if

[sage-support] Re: name 'plot3d' is not defined

2008-02-15 Thread William Stein
of sage in which the command is available was included. Thank you very much. On Feb 16, 6:57 am, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We've decided that to increase the quality of our customer service, all discussion on sage-newbie should be moved to sage-support. I've disabled

[sage-support] Re: Multiple Plots with different colors

2008-02-16 Thread William Stein
-- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[sage-support] Re: matrix_plot axes ranges

2008-02-16 Thread William Stein
On Feb 16, 2008 10:19 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all. I have a Matrix of, say, 64x64 and I plot it using matrix_plot(). It is a fractal that fills the square [0,1]x[0,1] so I want to keep a 2D view. I would like to change the x,y axes ranging values to be in the

[sage-support] Re: noncommutative algebras

2008-02-20 Thread William Stein
have too many other things on my plate, and I've been jumping into every basic thing that needs to get done in Sage for 3 years; that has to stop or I won't have enough time to do my own research. -- William On Feb 20, 12:47 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 20, 2008 12

[sage-support] Re: Question on published worksheets

2008-02-20 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 8:17 PM, dean moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently posted on the wiggling graph problem, and do appreciate the speed at which it was pounced on. This was motivated by the published https://www.sagenb.org/home/pub/1691/ . After doing a work-around to the

[sage-support] Re: Animation wiggling question

2008-02-20 Thread William Stein
referee this? Not to mention that the above code does the plot calculation only once, which is faster anyway. Jason -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post

[sage-support] Re: noncommutative algebras

2008-02-21 Thread William Stein
, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip No, that would not be reasonable. [[woah, John Palmieri just appeared in my office... chat for a while...] Anyway, copy should return an exact copy since that's the semantics of __copy__ in Python. However, I strongly encourage you to write

[sage-support] Re: there must be some way to do this in SAGE [class fields]

2008-02-21 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 5:07 PM, David Joyner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A forwarded email question about SAGE. Can anyone help? I have been led to believe that what I need to do is the following class field calculations. For Crespo's (1997) tetrahedral example f(x) = x^4-2x^3+2x^2-2x+3

[sage-support] Re: Trying to graph cubic function f(x)=x^(1/3)

2008-02-22 Thread William Stein
iD8DBQFHvtngdZTaNFFPILgRAvbjAJ9qlM5R2UnmCHwOMV2HOlhg+LcwZACcC21K Mrx/wRMSjGXeYz2KpkXN0Xo= =O3v+ -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post

[sage-support] Re: Errno 13 on worksheet cells after uploading

2008-02-22 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:09 PM, AprèsTech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, After uploading a worksheet from my PC to the sagenb.org server, I can't edit or evaluate cells within it. I'm receiving the error message Traceback (most recent call last): File stdin, line 1, in module

[sage-support] Re: noncommutative algebras

2008-02-22 Thread William Stein
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 12:50 AM, Simon King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear William, On Feb 22, 1:58 am, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I rename it to tensor.sage (not sure if this is a good idea), Yes, that's a VERY GOOD idea. It's really crazy to use a compiled

[sage-support] Re: noncommutative algebras

2008-02-22 Thread William Stein
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 10:03 AM, John Palmieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 22, 8:47 am, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 12:50 AM, Simon King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear William, On Feb 22, 1:58 am, William Stein [EMAIL

[sage-support] Re: Errno 13 on worksheet cells after uploading

2008-02-23 Thread William Stein
this problem gets fixed soon, and have created a ticket for it: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/2278 -- William Regards, Andy On Feb 22, 9:45 am, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:09 PM, AprèsTech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello

[sage-support] Re: sage 2.10.2: 18575 Alarm clock

2008-02-25 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 8:48 PM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 26, 5:43 am, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 8:39 PM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 26, 5:24 am, Ondrej Certik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi

[sage-support] Re: old downloads spkgs

2008-02-25 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Jonathan Bober [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An old sage directory that I have that's been upgraded only a few times has an spkg directory that's got more than 850 megs. This was only upgraded from 2.8.15.alpha1 to 2.10.1, so I imagine that this directory can

[sage-support] Re: sage crashes on p.show() command

2008-03-02 Thread William Stein
to make your own binary: sage -bdist 2.10.2-my-binary Wait ten minutes and look in SAGE_ROOT/dist for the tar ball. You can extract that after you reinstall your OS, and you'll get your Sage back. William On Feb 29, 6:17 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008

[sage-support] Re: VMware image to use IDE disk type

2008-03-03 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 8:48 AM, anatoly techtonik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Current 2.10.2 VMware image seems to have SCSI virtual disk type. This causes problems with other VM software, such as VirtualBox that supports only IDE images. As it doesn't really matter which drive type is used

[sage-support] Re: sage installation Ubuntu 7.10 - extracting .tar error

2008-03-03 Thread William Stein
/standard/doc-2.10.2.spkg tar: Skipping to next header tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors The same output occurred when extracting sage 2.10.1 -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org

[sage-support] Re: file with .sage extension question

2008-03-04 Thread William Stein
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[sage-support] Re: MAC PC configuration problem.

2008-03-05 Thread William Stein
192.168.1.103/localhost:8000 and several other combinations, but no luck. The Apache response tells me something is working; I just haven't managed to reach SAGE yet. -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org

[sage-support] Re: Spline question

2008-03-05 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 10:57 AM, dean moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks! That worked nicely. But should this type of thing be documented, as others may face this? Dean Sure! Could you just take the current docs for spline?, modifying them the way you wish they were regarding the

[sage-support] Re: SAGE chokes on French character

2008-03-05 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Jason Grout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dean moore wrote: When I was writing some other code this came out; finally decided to report it. Do the following in an online SAGE notebook: /1+1/ We get two. Now run the following: /# Limaçon

[sage-support] Re: Mixed 32/64 bit .o files under Linux PowerPC

2008-03-05 Thread William Stein
, Michael -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[sage-support] Re: SAGE chokes on French character

2008-03-05 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Jason Grout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: didier deshommes wrote: On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Jason Grout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dean moore wrote: When I was writing some other code this came out; finally decided to report it. Do the

[sage-support] Re: Error related with singular, gap and resultant

2008-03-05 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Simon King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear sage supporters, a strange error occurs in sage 2.10.2 in the following way: sage: R.x = QQ[] sage: f = x^3 + x + 1; g = x^3 - x - 1 sage: r = f.resultant(g) sage: R.__dict__

[sage-support] Re: Spline question

2008-03-05 Thread William Stein
. Do [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install m4 to install m4 on ubuntu. Unfortunately, at present a machine gun can't be used in lieu m4 when building Sage. -- William On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 1:13 PM, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 10:57 AM

[sage-support] Re: Mixed 32/64 bit .o files under Linux PowerPC

2008-03-05 Thread William Stein
be saner than whatever you are currently using. build/sage-2.10.2 Thanks, - Sameer On Mar 5, 2:42 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Sameer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Michael, The other problem I am facing on powerpc Linux

[sage-support] Re: Spline question

2008-03-05 Thread William Stein
done, not to build new software. You'll need these packages: g++, make, m4, ranlib William Dean --- On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 4:05 PM, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 12:31 PM, dean moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sending this to the whole

[sage-support] Re: Reserved words

2008-03-06 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Jason Grout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hector Villafuerte wrote: Hi, this just happened to me (maybe because I'm annoyingly slow today...): sage: var('t') sage: x(t) = sin(2*pi*1000*t) + 1/2*sin(2*pi*2000*t + 3/4*pi) Exception (click to the

[sage-support] Re: Reserved words

2008-03-06 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Carl Witty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 6, 3:46 pm, David Harvey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the real problem here is that Sage by default has so many identifiers in the global namespace. I don't really like having so many names there. I think

[sage-support] Re: Set question

2008-03-07 Thread William Stein
'exceptions.TypeError': mutable matrices are unhashable - David Joyner -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com

[sage-support] Re: Mixed 32/64 bit .o files under Linux PowerPC

2008-03-08 Thread William Stein
On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Sameer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I made scripts for gcc/g++/gfortran and put them in my ~/bin directory. These scripts add -m64 argument to the compilers and so I was able to generate 64 bit binaries. After several errors and manually intervening

[sage-support] Re: Mixed 32/64 bit .o files under Linux PowerPC

2008-03-09 Thread William Stein
On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Sameer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael, I am getting closer. I rebuilt the iml and linboxwrap packages and got rid of the undefined errors. Now, I get: 64/sage-2.10.2 ./sage -br -- sage:

[sage-support] Re: call to octave function does not return

2008-03-24 Thread William Stein
transfer function. octave(tr([1 2],[1 2]) I think you might be missing a parenthesis to close the call to tr. Thanks, Jason -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org

[sage-support] Re: restrict the solutions of solve() to ZZ

2008-03-24 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 10:07 AM, felix [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, A very simple question: I need to resolve a system of equations with the solve(..) function. How to declare that : 1) the variables belong to N (positives integers ) 2) filter the answers of the resolved system

[sage-support] Re: Histograms

2008-03-25 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 6:44 AM, Martin Albrecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This should be R's home base: # first we compute some data b = 10 st = [] for i in range(500): A = random_matrix(ZZ,160,160, x=-2**b, y=2**b) t = cputime() E = A.echelon_form() st.append(cputime(t))

[sage-support] Re: modular forms bug(s)?

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:54 PM, Jay Pottharst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm having trouble adding two modular forms together, sometimes. Here is a whittled-down demo case: sage: b=CuspForms(22).basis() sage: sum(b) Traceback (most recent call last): ... NameError: global

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