I don't think the gory details are required for a good proposal. But you should show that you know what you are talking about and explain things to us that are unlikely to have time to know or understand the details. See some of the past proposals for ideas on what to write.
Jason moorepants.info +01 530-601-9791 On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 7:34 AM, Gaurav Dhingra <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I will be submitting the Group Theory proposal, but i belive my question > is valid to any Mathematics Project involving "Algorithm" coding part. > > I am skeptical about what part of algorithms like Todd Coxeter (a very > useful algorithm in Group Theory) and Knuth Bendix Completion should i > write in my proposal. I followed myself trying to get the answer from last > few days. I followed this flowchart: > 1. Do i know how the algorithm works mathematically (i.e have i solved > example problem in paper)? If yes then > 2. Have i tried to understand why the algorithm works that particular way? > 3. The jump onto the Handbook of CGT by Holt D. and try to follow the > steps in the book examples(starting) then > 4. Read the pseudocode of the algorithm. (does not make complete sense, > the API seems somewhat confusing.) > > Now the thing is what part of algorithm should i describe in my proposal > (should i explain the mathematics of algorithm?) ? Considering the > seriousness of Todd Coxeter Algorithm (which will take minimum of 4 weeks > for implementation), i can't describe the "gory details" of the algorithm > right now in proposal. > > If your answer is some what like: I should submit it just the way i feel > right currently since that's "my homework" feel free to say so. Just reply > so. > > Thanks > Gaurav > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sympy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sympy. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/871a691c-4360-44d7-94d4-44fd40f111ed%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/871a691c-4360-44d7-94d4-44fd40f111ed%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sympy. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CAP7f1Ahnj-e9Gx2U_yTY-3MC8QLu8ONyTDqj7VRMWuQaKch49w%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
