[sage-devel] Re: sage for biology

2009-02-28 Thread Minh Nguyen
Hi folks, On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Marshall Hampton wrote: > > Its unfortunate they chose that name - its already difficult for us in > biology since most bio people hear "sage" and think "serial analysis > of gene expression", a common technique for cheap mRNA expression > studies. Thi

[sage-devel] Re: sage for biology

2009-02-28 Thread rjf
1. Imagine if Merck had called their biology database "Mathematica". 2. Maybe this Sage should provide access to that Sage. 3. For people who like to grouse about sage, perhaps there should be a hold on the url 's involving centrocercus .. Try googling. RJF --~--~-~--~~--

[sage-devel] Re: sage for biology

2009-02-28 Thread Marshall Hampton
Its unfortunate they chose that name - its already difficult for us in biology since most bio people hear "sage" and think "serial analysis of gene expression", a common technique for cheap mRNA expression studies. -Marshall On Feb 28, 10:16 am, William Stein wrote: > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 11

[sage-devel] Re: sage for biology

2009-02-28 Thread William Stein
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 11:10 AM, rjf wrote: > > see > http://scienceblogs.com/commonknowledge/2009/02/sage_-_open_access_data_from_m.php > > > sorry you will have to patch the url above.  or use google to > search for { sage merck} > > RJF The above has nothing to do with the Sage math software