Re: [Edu-sig] a segue from discrete math to calculus using Python

2014-02-03 Thread Kirby Urner
On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 1:31 PM, A. Jorge Garcia wrote: > Great post Kirby! > > Your approach is very similar to what I do with my Calculus classes. > However, I use python under SAGE and I emphasize Riemann Sums. > > In fact, we do a lot of what I used to call "Scientific Computing" in a > manner

Re: [Edu-sig] a segue from discrete math to calculus using Python

2014-02-03 Thread A. Jorge Garcia
Great post Kirby! Your approach is very similar to what I do with my Calculus classes. However, I use python under SAGE and I emphasize Riemann Sums. In fact, we do a lot of what I used to call "Scientific Computing" in a manner very reminiscent of a MATLAB approach for: Limits, Difference Qu