[sage-support] Re: Question on setting up publically available Sage notebooks please...

2008-11-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
yes thanks...that did it! cs On Nov 19, 8:58 pm, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have Apache proxying a publically accessible URL to Sage's localhost: > > 8000. > > > I get html text rather tha

[sage-support] Re: assume(...) is very slow

2008-11-19 Thread mabshoff
On Oct 14, 6:47 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This could be greatly sped up by changing >    maxima.assume('...') > to >   maxima.eval("assume(..)") > in the calculus code... > > sage: timeit("maxima.eval('assume(x>0)')") > 5 loops, best of 3: 53.2 ms per loop > sage: timeit("

[sage-support] Re: Question on setting up publically available Sage notebooks please...

2008-11-19 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have Apache proxying a publically accessible URL to Sage's localhost: > 8000. > > I get html text rather than the Sage notebook. See here... > > http://seberino.org/calculus/sage > > Am I doing something wrong? I

[sage-support] Re: Problem with optional trac package (sage version 3.1.4)

2008-11-19 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:42 PM, gerhard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I tried to start up a track server from sage and got > the error message >TracError: Unsupported version control system "svn" > On further inspection, I finally noted the Warning: >"You should install the SVN bindings

[sage-support] Re: Is a complex number?

2008-11-19 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Nov 19, 2008, at 2:23 PM, Alex Raichev wrote: > > Hi all: > > I want to check if an expression A is a complex number? I tried the > obvious > > sage: if A in CC: > print "Yep." > > but that doesn't work. This should work for everything *except* symbolic objects. sqrt(2) is sy

[sage-support] Re: plot(2*cos) makes graph of 2*sin

2008-11-19 Thread Jason Grout
Jason Grout wrote: > > I think the bug is in fast_float: > > from sage.ext.fast_eval import fast_float > g=fast_float(2*cos) > g(0) > > gives 0.0 (but should give 2.0). We've fixed the bug. See http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/4557 The fix should be out in the next version of Sage

[sage-support] Is a complex number?

2008-11-19 Thread Alex Raichev
Hi all: I want to check if an expression A is a complex number? I tried the obvious sage: if A in CC: print "Yep." but that doesn't work. For instance, sage: sqrt(2) in CC: False One method that does work is sage: try: CC(A) except: print

[sage-support] Re: plot(2*cos) makes graph of 2*sin

2008-11-19 Thread Jason Grout
Jason Grout wrote: > Scott Walck wrote: >> The sage command >> >> plot(2*cos) >> >> produces a plot of 2*sin(x). This seems like a bug. This occurs in >> sage 3.1.4 and on the web version. >> >> Note that >> >> plot(2*cos(x)) >> >> works properly. Also, >> >> plot(2*sin) >> >> appears to give t

[sage-support] Re: plot(2*cos) makes graph of 2*sin

2008-11-19 Thread Jason Grout
Scott Walck wrote: > The sage command > > plot(2*cos) > > produces a plot of 2*sin(x). This seems like a bug. This occurs in > sage 3.1.4 and on the web version. > > Note that > > plot(2*cos(x)) > > works properly. Also, > > plot(2*sin) > > appears to give the correct plot. (Cross-posti

[sage-support] plot(2*cos) makes graph of 2*sin

2008-11-19 Thread Scott Walck
The sage command plot(2*cos) produces a plot of 2*sin(x). This seems like a bug. This occurs in sage 3.1.4 and on the web version. Note that plot(2*cos(x)) works properly. Also, plot(2*sin) appears to give the correct plot. I would appreciate any insights people have on this. Thanks,

[sage-support] Re: Question on setting up publically available Sage notebooks please...

2008-11-19 Thread mabshoff
On Nov 19, 1:48 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > I have Apache proxying a publically accessible URL to Sage's localhost: > 8000. > > I get html text rather than the Sage notebook.  See here... > > http://seberino.org/calculus/sage > > Am I doing something wrong?  Is th

[sage-support] Question on setting up publically available Sage notebooks please...

2008-11-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have Apache proxying a publically accessible URL to Sage's localhost: 8000. I get html text rather than the Sage notebook. See here... http://seberino.org/calculus/sage Am I doing something wrong? Is this the way to make a Sage notebook publically available? chris --~--~-~--~~-

[sage-support] Re: sage notebook sws problem in windows

2008-11-19 Thread mabshoff
On Nov 19, 11:37 am, Jason Grout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Joyner wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Timothy Clemans > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Are they using Internet Explorer? I don't have any of my Windows > >> computers near by, so I can't test this myself until th

[sage-support] Re: sage notebook sws problem in windows

2008-11-19 Thread Jason Grout
David Joyner wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Timothy Clemans > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Are they using Internet Explorer? I don't have any of my Windows >> computers near by, so I can't test this myself until the middle of the >> night. > > > This happens for both IE and firefox (

[sage-support] Problem with optional trac package (sage version 3.1.4)

2008-11-19 Thread gerhard
I tried to start up a track server from sage and got the error message TracError: Unsupported version control system "svn" On further inspection, I finally noted the Warning: "You should install the SVN bindings" when the project was created and initialized. Browsing the web returned a gr

[sage-support] Re: Mathematica 7 coming

2008-11-19 Thread Jason Grout
William Stein wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Jason Grout > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I just received this in an email from Wolfram: >> >> Dear Mathematica User, >> >> Soon we will release Mathematica 7! As a Premier Service > It's out now: http://www.wolfram.com/products/mathema

[sage-support] Re: How to use tar from Sage?

2008-11-19 Thread mabshoff
On Nov 19, 12:02 pm, "David Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think bz2 is the smaller than tar.gz in general. > You might try doing a few examples to see how they > compare in the type of data you are compressing, > to see if it makes a difference. I think decompressing tar.gz files > migh

[sage-support] Re: How to use tar from Sage?

2008-11-19 Thread David Joyner
I think bz2 is the smaller than tar.gz in general. You might try doing a few examples to see how they compare in the type of data you are compressing, to see if it makes a difference. I think decompressing tar.gz files might be slightly faster in some examples than tar.bz2 files, so it also depend

[sage-support] Re: sage notebook sws problem in windows

2008-11-19 Thread Marshall Hampton
I have no problems downloading from sagenb.org on windows, using firefox 2. There must be some extra security turned on - ? I am using windows XP. -Marshall On Nov 19, 12:49 pm, "David Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Timothy Clemans > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[sage-support] Re: How to use tar from Sage?

2008-11-19 Thread Simon King
Hello again... On Nov 19, 6:18 pm, "David Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this platform > independent??http://www.python.org/doc/2.5.2/lib/module-tarfile.html > and/orhttp://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2001-December/118010.html > might help. I see that there is not only tarfil

[sage-support] Re: How to use tar from Sage?

2008-11-19 Thread Simon King
Dear Marshall, dear David, these hints are very helpful. Thank you very much! With 'subprocess', I succeeded to implement what I originally planned. But the 'tarfile' module might provide a more robust and platform independent solution. So, I'll probably change my code again. Yours, Simon

[sage-support] Re: sage notebook sws problem in windows

2008-11-19 Thread David Joyner
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Timothy Clemans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are they using Internet Explorer? I don't have any of my Windows > computers near by, so I can't test this myself until the middle of the > night. This happens for both IE and firefox (in woindows). > > On Wed, Nov

[sage-support] Re: sage notebook sws problem in windows

2008-11-19 Thread Timothy Clemans
Are they using Internet Explorer? I don't have any of my Windows computers near by, so I can't test this myself until the middle of the night. On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:40 PM, David Joyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi: > > Perhaps this is known but I didn't find this in a quick search. > I

[sage-support] Re: latex output for real numbers without zeros at the end

2008-11-19 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Nov 18, 2008, at 11:18 PM, Stan Schymanski wrote: > Hi Robert, > > Will the fix of the interaction with Maxima allow conservation of > precision of arguments passed through Maxima? This would satisfy my > needs. Actually, the "fix" is avoiding Maxima for everything symbolic. > Depending on h

[sage-support] sage notebook sws problem in windows

2008-11-19 Thread David Joyner
Hi: Perhaps this is known but I didn't find this in a quick search. I don't use windows or the notebook but my students do and they cannot use the download sws feature at sagenb.org. I think windows makes them allow javascript windows, or something like that, and when you select file->download fr

[sage-support] Re: bug in integral?

2008-11-19 Thread David Joyner
Thanks for reporting this. I emailed the maxima users list. On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:50 AM, pong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Maybe someone has reported this already... but looks like there is a > bug in integral > > sage: integral(x*abs(9-x^2), x, -6, 0) > 162 > > The integrand is negative

[sage-support] Re: bug in integral?

2008-11-19 Thread Mike Hansen
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:50 AM, pong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Maybe someone has reported this already... but looks like there is a > bug in integral > > sage: integral(x*abs(9-x^2), x, -6, 0) > 162 > > The integrand is negative on (-6,0) Yep, these are coming from Maxima: (%i11) integrate

[sage-support] Re: lists, vectors, arrays in equations?

2008-11-19 Thread David Joyner
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Jason Grout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Stan Schymanski wrote: >> Hi Mike and Jason, >> >> Thanks a lot for the quick response. My problem becomes a bit more >> obvious if I have a function of several variables. Then the map >> function becomes somehow impracti

[sage-support] Re: bug in integral?

2008-11-19 Thread Marshall Hampton
As far as I can tell, this is a bug in maxima. Hopefully someone who knows maxima better than I do can confirm that. sage: maxima('integrate(x*abs(x^2-9),x,-6,0)') 162 -M.Hampton On Nov 19, 11:19 am, Marshall Hampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That looks like a bug. I will check if it is in

[sage-support] Re: lists, vectors, arrays in equations?

2008-11-19 Thread Mike Hansen
And a (not very robust) version which works with keyword arguments too: def threaded(f): from functools import wraps def wrapper(*args, **kwds): n = max(map(len, args) + map(len, kwds.values()) + [0]) if n == 0: return [] new_args = zip(*args) if len(ar

[sage-support] Re: lists, vectors, arrays in equations?

2008-11-19 Thread Jason Grout
Stan Schymanski wrote: > Hi Mike and Jason, > > Thanks a lot for the quick response. My problem becomes a bit more > obvious if I have a function of several variables. Then the map > function becomes somehow impractical because I can't define which list > is used for which variable. List comprehe

[sage-support] Re: bug in integral?

2008-11-19 Thread Marshall Hampton
That looks like a bug. I will check if it is in trac already. Its interesting that integral(x*abs(9-x^2), x, -3, 0) + integral(x*abs(9-x^2), x, -6, -3) returns the correct answer. -M.Hampton On Nov 19, 10:50 am, pong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe someone has reported this already... but l

[sage-support] Re: How to use tar from Sage?

2008-11-19 Thread David Joyner
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Simon King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry for replying to myself, but I also have a follow-up question. > > On Nov 19, 1:40 pm, Simon King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> How can I do the same thing when I am in Sage, using the following >> variables? > > Mean

[sage-support] Re: How to use tar from Sage?

2008-11-19 Thread Marshall Hampton
For heavier-duty process manipulation the best solution is the subprocess module, which replaces a series of former solutions like os.popen2. There are many examples in the sage libraries of the use of those, or you can look at: http://www.python.org/doc/2.5.2/lib/ipc.html I think what you are

[sage-support] Re: lists, vectors, arrays in equations?

2008-11-19 Thread Marshall Hampton
Its not completely clear to me which arguments you want substituted for, but assuming you would like the v-values to be x, w-values for a, and z-values for b, you could do: sage: var('a b c') sage: f = a*x^2+b sage: v = [1,2,3] sage: w = [4,5,6] sage: z = [7,8,9] sage: [f.subs({x:v1,a:v2,b:v3}) f

[sage-support] Re: How to use tar from Sage?

2008-11-19 Thread Simon King
Sorry for replying to myself, but I also have a follow-up question. On Nov 19, 1:40 pm, Simon King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I do the same thing when I am in Sage, using the following > variables? Meanwhile I learned that os.system can do those things. Next question: I also need to k

[sage-support] Re: lists, vectors, arrays in equations?

2008-11-19 Thread Stan Schymanski
Hi Mike and Jason, Thanks a lot for the quick response. My problem becomes a bit more obvious if I have a function of several variables. Then the map function becomes somehow impractical because I can't define which list is used for which variable. List comprehensions also get a lot more difficul

[sage-support] bug in integral?

2008-11-19 Thread pong
Maybe someone has reported this already... but looks like there is a bug in integral sage: integral(x*abs(9-x^2), x, -6, 0) 162 The integrand is negative on (-6,0) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscr

[sage-support] Re: lists, vectors, arrays in equations?

2008-11-19 Thread Jason Grout
Mike Hansen wrote: > Hi Stan, > > You should use Python's list comprehensions to do that: > > sage: f = 2*x^3+1 > sage: v = [1,2,3] > sage: [f(x=a) for a in v] > [3, 17, 55] > > or you could do > > sage: map(f, v) > [3, 17, 55] The question was: Is there an easy way of performing operations o

[sage-support] Re: lists, vectors, arrays in equations?

2008-11-19 Thread Mike Hansen
Hi Stan, You should use Python's list comprehensions to do that: sage: f = 2*x^3+1 sage: v = [1,2,3] sage: [f(x=a) for a in v] [3, 17, 55] or you could do sage: map(f, v) [3, 17, 55] --Mike --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-suppor

[sage-support] lists, vectors, arrays in equations?

2008-11-19 Thread Stan Schymanski
Dear all, I am looking for a way to use lists or arrays of values in equations in a similar way to Mathematica, Matlab or Fortran. A simple example would be: sage: f = 2*x^3+1 sage: v = [1,2,3] sage: f(x=v) Traceback (click to the left for traceback) ... TypeError: cannot coerce type '' into a S

[sage-support] How to use tar from Sage?

2008-11-19 Thread Simon King
Dear Sage team, I want to do something that on the Linux command line can be done by tar -czf file.tar.gz folder1/ folder2/ How can I do the same thing when I am in Sage, using the following variables? sage: f1 = 'folder1/' sage: f2 = 'folder2/' sage: target = 'file.tar.gz' Moreover, it

[sage-support] Re: latex output for real numbers without zeros at the end

2008-11-19 Thread Stan Schymanski
Hi Robert, Will the fix of the interaction with Maxima allow conservation of precision of arguments passed through Maxima? This would satisfy my needs. Depending on how long this is going to take, I would like Mike's interim fix to be implemented. It doesn't make anything worse compared with

[sage-support] Re: notebook does not compute any more

2008-11-19 Thread Stan Schymanski
Hi William, Thanks for your help. The browser window that automatically opens is set to the same address that I use to connect to the notebook from the remote computer, so this seems to be OK. I just noticed that I was logged in as admin on the local machine, while I accessed the notebook as a