[FRIAM] bye

2009-01-09 Thread Phil Henshaw
There is much further to fall, and I think it's likely the Obama plan will aggravate the failure of the system and push it over the next edge. It will certainly not relieve it of strain and allow it to heal. The Obama plan is designed by the same theory that caused the collapse, and intended

[FRIAM] Bye Matlab, hello Python, thanks Sage « Bloody Fingers

2008-11-21 Thread Owen Densmore
I've been exploring Sage, the nifty python-based unification of the core of open source mathematics. From their docs: The overall goal of Sage is to create a viable, free, open-source alternative to Maple, Mathematica, Magma, and MATLAB. Pretty big task! While wandering the halls of Sage,

Re: [FRIAM] Bye Matlab, hello Python, thanks Sage « Bloody Fingers

2008-11-21 Thread Marcus G. Daniels
Owen Densmore wrote: While wandering the halls of Sage, I came across this: http://vnoel.wordpress.com/2008/05/03/bye-matlab-hello-python-thanks-sage/ SciPy has a lot of stuff, but for statistics it's not in same league of R. R itself a versatile programming language and has a vast set of

Re: [FRIAM] Bye Matlab, hello Python, thanks Sage « Bloody Fingers

2008-11-21 Thread Robert Holmes
An interesting link from that page to a Sage competitor: http://www.pythonxy.com/foreword.php Robert On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Marcus G. Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Owen Densmore wrote: While wandering the halls of Sage, I came across this:

Re: [FRIAM] Bye Matlab, hello Python, thanks Sage « Bloody Fingers

2008-11-21 Thread Owen Densmore
Sigh, no Mac version. I suspect that'll be fixed soon, and it does look interesting. Might be fun to have someone try it, and see how well it compares with sage. -- Owen On Nov 21, 2008, at 2:42 PM, Robert Holmes wrote: An interesting link from that page to a Sage competitor: