On Monday, September 4, 2017, kirby urner > wrote:
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>> Maybe a bit OT:
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> OT: "off topic" or "over the top"? :-D
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Off topic
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> I've wondered whether we could/should instead start mathematics education
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> Maybe a bit OT:
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OT: "off topic" or "over the top"? :-D
I've wondered whether we could/should instead start mathematics education
> with bits as entropy (information theory first)?:
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That's an interesting suggestion. When everything seems impenetrable /
indecipherable, we're in a
+1 for defining multiplication as a tensor product.
I made it though more than 15 years of school before I learned that matrix
multiplication is actually the tensor product (with broadcasting):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensor_product
The Theano docs explain tensors and tensor broadcasting:
Re: dimensional analysis and units
- pint does units:
https://github.com/hgrecco/pint
https://github.com/hgrecco/pint/blob/master/pint/default_en.txt
- CSVW can handle units (with QUDT URIs)
- {CSV, JSON,} don't include support for datatypes or units
- ( Spreadsheet tools should handle
On Monday, September 4, 2017, kirby urner wrote:
> PS:
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> my recent exercises in teaching math with Python, ala Peter Farrell, is
> sparking some heated debate on math-teach.
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> http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?threadID=2876811 (especially in
> recent days, early
PS:
my recent exercises in teaching math with Python, ala Peter Farrell, is
sparking some heated debate on math-teach.
http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?threadID=2876811 (especially in recent
days, early September 2017)
Bob Hansen is trashing this writing as some of the worst pedagogy he's
On Sat, Sep 2, 2017 at 8:42 PM, Charles Cossé wrote:
> Hi Kirby,
> Thanks for sharing that. Why do you call the GitHub repo "Python5"?
> -Charles
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Greetings Charles.
Back when I was working for O'Reilly School of Tech, since closed, we
taught Python courses 1-4. There was
Hi Kirby,
Thanks for sharing that. Why do you call the GitHub repo "Python5"?
-Charles
On Sat, Sep 2, 2017 at 4:03 PM, kirby urner wrote:
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> Sorry:
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> https://github.com/4dsolutions/Python5/blob/master/Introduction.ipynb
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> the previous one got away.
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> I confess to
Sorry:
https://github.com/4dsolutions/Python5/blob/master/Introduction.ipynb
the previous one got away.
I confess to recycling some of my old materials, updating as I go.
What's new is the state of the art has continued to improve, thanks to the
hard work of many contributors.
Kirby
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