Re: [Axiom-developer] QED Manifesto and Symbolic Algebra

2018-12-23 Thread Tim Daly
I am rebuilding the Axiom compiler to support the algorihmic proof technology. It is a difficult problem and I still have much to learn. However, I think that we need to connect the "proof" side of computational mathematics with computer algebra computational mathematics. After nearly 3 years taki

Re: [Axiom-developer] PLOS Rules for documenting scientific software

2018-12-23 Thread Tim Daly
I think one of the most important suggestions is the use of a literature reference to the implemented algorithm. They mention using DOI but any reference would do. I have tried to figure out literature references to algorithms, some of which decorate Axiom's current source tree. I wish there were m

Re: [Axiom-developer] QED Manifesto and Symbolic Algebra

2018-12-23 Thread Eugene Surowitz
Tim: The notion of a "set of measure zero" could just be hiding the fact that they just don't know what it is ;) On to something less humorous: I am about to up grade my primary system to a MAC device with Windows 10 and Linux as alternate boots. This is part of a project I've been contemplat