[sage-support] Re: Sage showing its work

2010-06-28 Thread James Parson
I'm sure my request isn't unique: one of the major goals of Sage is to provide a platform that allows people to _verify_ it, which is par for the course for any mathematician.  I'd like to see the steps Sage uses to convert the sum I give it (or what not) to the form it chooses. I think there

[sage-support] Re: Sage showing its work

2010-06-27 Thread Harald Schilly
On Jun 25, 8:44 pm, S. Robert James srobertja...@gmail.com wrote:  But I'd like to know how it simplified it.  Is there anyway to have Sage show it's work?   The first issue might be that the way how the algorithm works doesn't match how it is done in reality by hand. The correct way to check

[sage-support] Re: Sage showing its work

2010-06-27 Thread ma...@mendelu.cz
On 27 čvn, 14:37, Harald Schilly harald.schi...@gmail.com wrote: Sage sends and look what Maxima's code is doing there. For Sage it's the python debugger, for Maxima I don't know. For maxima look at the help at

[sage-support] Re: Sage showing its work

2010-06-26 Thread S. Robert James
I didn't receive a response on this. If the question isn't clear, please let me know what needs to be clarified. I'm sure my request isn't unique: one of the major goals of Sage is to provide a platform that allows people to _verify_ it, which is par for the course for any mathematician. I'd

Re: [sage-support] Re: Sage showing its work

2010-06-26 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Jun 26, 2010, at 7:24 PM, S. Robert James wrote: I didn't receive a response on this. If the question isn't clear, please let me know what needs to be clarified. I'm sure my request isn't unique: one of the major goals of Sage is to provide a platform that allows people to _verify_ it,