On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Kristen Mills
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Saturday, March 24, 2012 5:27:37 PM UTC-4, Aaron Meurer wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Saptarshi Mandal
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> Another idea I had was adding support for more advanced calculus.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Sympy already has support for much that is covered in 2nd year
>> > Calculus (ODEs, transform calculus and a reasonably good integrator)
>> >
>> > Vector calculus is still required as is a more complete PDE solver.
>>
>> You could also make a project out of further improving the ODE solver.
>>  It can already solve most types of ODEs taught in a first level
>> course, but there are tons of ODE solving methods that are not yet
>> implemented..
>
> Initial I was thinking vector calculus mostly. I was hoping to definitely
> add some of the basic operators (curl, divergence, laplacian, gradient). I
> would also to like to try to make some progress on integration of
> vectors. But now that you have mentioned the ODE solver, I also think
> improving the that would be an interesting project to undertake.


I don't think sympy has an ODE systems solver. That would be very useful for my
DE students, even if for only the 2x2 and 3x3 case.



>
>> And by the way, "more complete PDE solver" is putting it kindly.  We
>>
>> currently have *no* PDE solver, just a couple of helper methods for
>> separation of variables.
>>
>> Aaron Meurer
>>
>> >
>> > What do you plan on implementing?
>> >
>> > Cheers!
>> > Saptarshi
>> >
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> On Saturday, March 24, 2012 5:27:37 PM UTC-4, Aaron Meurer wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Saptarshi Mandal
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> Another idea I had was adding support for more advanced calculus.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Sympy already has support for much that is covered in 2nd year
>> > Calculus (ODEs, transform calculus and a reasonably good integrator)
>> >
>> > Vector calculus is still required as is a more complete PDE solver.
>>
>> You could also make a project out of further improving the ODE solver.
>>  It can already solve most types of ODEs taught in a first level
>> course, but there are tons of ODE solving methods that are not yet
>> implemented.
>>
>> And by the way, "more complete PDE solver" is putting it kindly.  We
>> currently have *no* PDE solver, just a couple of helper methods for
>> separation of variables.
>>
>> Aaron Meurer
>>
>> >
>> > What do you plan on implementing?
>> >
>> > Cheers!
>> > Saptarshi
>> >
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