Re: [Numpy-discussion] about sympy

2012-03-11 Thread Ronan Lamy
Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 à 01:31 -0600, Val Kalatsky a écrit :
> Can you?
> The question should be: Why sympy does not have Fresnel integrals?
> 
Well, the development version has hypergeometric functions, which is
enough to integrate sin(x**2):

>>> from sympy import *
>>> x = Symbol('x')
>>> integrate(sin(x**2))
x**3*gamma(3/4)*hyper((3/4,), (3/2, 7/4), -x**4/4)/(4*gamma(7/4))
>>> integrate(sin(x**2), (x, 0, oo))
sqrt(2)*sqrt(pi)/4

It can also create a numerical function for the result, but it uses
mpmath, so it won't play well with numpy:

>>> f = lambdify(x, integrate(sin(x**2)))
>>> f(4567.)
mpf('0.62676518399179759')
>>> f(np.linspace(-5., 5., 10))
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "", line 1, in 
f(np.linspace(-5., 5., 10))
  File "", line 1, in 
  File "/home/ronan/dev/sympy/sympy/mpmath/functions/hypergeometric.py",
line 199, in hyper
z = ctx.convert(z)
  File "/home/ronan/dev/sympy/sympy/mpmath/ctx_mp_python.py", line 662,
in convert
return ctx._convert_fallback(x, strings)
  File "/home/ronan/dev/sympy/sympy/mpmath/ctx_mp.py", line 556, in
_convert_fallback
raise TypeError("cannot create mpf from " + repr(x))
TypeError: cannot create mpf from array([ -1.5625e+02,  -5.71797363e
+01,  -1.48843545e+01,
-1.92901235e+00,  -2.38149672e-02,  -2.38149672e-02,
-1.92901235e+00,  -1.48843545e+01,  -5.71797363e+01,
-1.5625e+02])


> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 1:06 AM, aa  wrote:
> why sympy cannot integrate sin(x**2)??
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Re: [Numpy-discussion] about sympy

2012-03-10 Thread Val Kalatsky
Can you?
The question should be: Why sympy does not have Fresnel integrals?

On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 1:06 AM, aa  wrote:

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Re: [Numpy-discussion] about sympy

2012-03-10 Thread Sameer Grover
It does not have an anti-derivative in terms of elementary functions.
You could do a series expansion and integrate each term.

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Sameer

On 11 March 2012 12:36, aa  wrote:
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