[sage-support] Re: "Usage Styles" and using scipy

2009-05-12 Thread kcrisman
> > > You can also shift-click on the blue bar to bring up a nice editor, in > > which you can enter latex code like you did above.  This basically   > > is a > > nice way of editing text in between cells. > > > For an example, do what you did above (put that text in between the > > cells) and th

[sage-support] Re: characters of the symmetric group

2009-05-12 Thread David Joyner
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 6:43 PM, amps wrote: > > I see that there is a function to compute the character table of the > symmetric group, but is there one where you input two partitions and > it outputs the value of the character indexed by the first partition > evaluated at the second?  I have be

[sage-support] characters of the symmetric group

2009-05-12 Thread amps
I see that there is a function to compute the character table of the symmetric group, but is there one where you input two partitions and it outputs the value of the character indexed by the first partition evaluated at the second? I have been searching for some time and can't find the answer. T

[sage-support] Re: "Usage Styles" and using scipy

2009-05-12 Thread Kevin Horton
On 12 May 2009, at 18:18, Jason Grout wrote: > Kevin Horton wrote: >> I'm very new to sage myself, so perhaps I have not yet found the >> optimum solution. For the moment, I am embedding latex math >> equations >> in html, like: >> >> $W_{1}=\frac{1}{2}\rho_{1}V_{1}^{2}SC_{l}$ >> >> The html e

[sage-support] Re: "Usage Styles" and using scipy

2009-05-12 Thread Jason Grout
Kevin Horton wrote: > On 12 May 2009, at 10:56, Marky Marc wrote: > >> I'm brand new to sage and have just read "Sage for Newbies". Thanks >> Ted kosan for that. I have several questions. >> >> Immediately I wanted to do some work with sage and am loath to just do >> maths without documenting thi

[sage-support] Re: sage in html

2009-05-12 Thread Jason Grout
Mikie wrote: > I have the "twist.py" file. What do I do with it? It is an html > file? > It is a python file, which is the code and documentation for the simple API. In it, you'll find some examples of how to start up Sage and use the API. Look at the lines that start with "sage: " for w

[sage-support] Re: "Usage Styles" and using scipy

2009-05-12 Thread Kevin Horton
On 12 May 2009, at 10:56, Marky Marc wrote: > I'm brand new to sage and have just read "Sage for Newbies". Thanks > Ted kosan for that. I have several questions. > > Immediately I wanted to do some work with sage and am loath to just do > maths without documenting things as I go. Thus I really wa

[sage-support] Re: Sage inside MediaWiki

2009-05-12 Thread mabshoff
On May 12, 3:05 pm, kilucas wrote: > On May 12, 8:39 pm, David Joyner wrote: > Conversely, I've also since spotted reference to MoinMoin within Sage. > I've not yet explored what benefits this might confer but, once I > know, I might then  be interested to know if I could easily replace > M

[sage-support] Re: Sage inside MediaWiki

2009-05-12 Thread kilucas
On May 12, 8:39 pm, David Joyner wrote: > Could you give an example of what you mean? > For instance, you are typing in a wiki and maybe you want it to call Sage > and execute some Sage commands in the wiki code? Yes. Currently I use the "math" facility in MediaWiki which uses Latex- like stat

[sage-support] Re: Sage inside Alfresco

2009-05-12 Thread kilucas
On May 12, 8:21 pm, David Joyner wrote: > Could please explain your idea more clearly? > Based only onhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfresco_(software), > I'm not sure that you mean by "using Sage within ...". > > > > On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 10:56 AM, kilucas wrote: > > > Does anyone know where

[sage-support] Re: Sage for Scientific Grid

2009-05-12 Thread CalcPage
I just wish there were more examples, documentation, sample code to run with dSage both on a multicore PC and a cluster of such PCs HTH, A. Jorge Garcia email _mailto:calcp...@aol.com_ (mailto:calcp...@aol.com) website _http://calcpage.tripod.com_ (http://calcpage.tripod.com/) weblog

[sage-support] Re: Blank Error | Sage Notebook page after server restart

2009-05-12 Thread Ian Stokes-Rees
I have found the situation can be worse than this -- it can require flushing all cookies in order to get back into Sage. I haven't been able to figure out exactly what sequence of operations causes this problem. Ian --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, sen

[sage-support] Re: Sage for Scientific Grid

2009-05-12 Thread Ian Stokes-Rees
I'm thinking about some similar things, but from a different perspective. I have Sage installed on the main UI/portal node for grid job submission. Users can submit jobs from the command line or from a Django-based web-portal. 1) I would love to present results as dynamically created Sage Noteb

[sage-support] Re: "Usage Styles" and using scipy

2009-05-12 Thread David Joyner
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Marky Marc wrote: > > Hi, > I'm brand new to sage and have just read "Sage for Newbies". Thanks > Ted kosan for that. I have several questions. > > Immediately I wanted to do some work with sage and am loath to just do > maths without documenting things as I go.

[sage-support] Re: Sage inside MediaWiki

2009-05-12 Thread David Joyner
Could you give an example of what you mean? For instance, you are typing in a wiki and maybe you want it to call Sage and execute some Sage commands in the wiki code? On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 10:55 AM, kilucas wrote: > > Does anyone know where I might find any guidance on using Sage within > a M

[sage-support] Re: Sage inside Alfresco

2009-05-12 Thread David Joyner
Could please explain your idea more clearly? Based only on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfresco_(software), I'm not sure that you mean by "using Sage within ...". On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 10:56 AM, kilucas wrote: > > Does anyone know where I might find any guidance on using Sage within > Alfres

[sage-support] Re: solving for numeric values.

2009-05-12 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On May 12, 2009, at 8:01 AM, Josephine Ame wrote: > Hi > > I am trying to solve for numerical values but get symbolic answers. > What am I doing wrong? > > My code: > > var('L,E,g') > w=2*pi.n() > u=1/12 > c_0 = 0.1 > j = 20 > de = 0.25 > al = list() > AR=range (2,20,1) > AR.reverse() > print A

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread kilucas
On May 12, 6:50 pm, Jason Grout wrote: > kilucas wrote: > > > On May 12, 5:14 pm, Jason Grout wrote: > >> kilucas wrote: > >>> > >>> I hadn't thought about multiple v single notebook architectures and > >>> will think harder about that now. > >> Or what I would do in your place is just use on

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread Jason Grout
kilucas wrote: > > > On May 12, 5:14 pm, Jason Grout wrote: >> kilucas wrote: >>> >>> I hadn't thought about multiple v single notebook architectures and >>> will think harder about that now. >> Or what I would do in your place is just use one notebook for now, and >> worry about trying to set

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread kilucas
On May 12, 5:14 pm, Jason Grout wrote: > kilucas wrote: > > > > I hadn't thought about multiple v single notebook architectures and > > will think harder about that now. > > Or what I would do in your place is just use one notebook for now, and > worry about trying to set up multiple notebooks

[sage-support] Re: documentation issues

2009-05-12 Thread Stan Schymanski
I agree, it would be nice if each package came with the corresponding documentation. In the mean time, I just downloaded the Python documentation as html and it works great. I should try the same with the Sage Documentation and see if the search function works. This would indicate that there i

[sage-support] Re: sage in html

2009-05-12 Thread Jason Grout
Mikie wrote: > Does anyone have a simple API that takes input from a form and uses > Sage to calculate the solution and displays it on the hrml page. > I don't want to use the notebook. > > I have CentOS running in a local network with Sage and Moodle. > > I thought I seen something like this on

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread Jason Grout
kilucas wrote: > > I hadn't thought about multiple v single notebook architectures and > will think harder about that now. > Or what I would do in your place is just use one notebook for now, and worry about trying to set up multiple notebooks later if you want it. It's trivial to start up m

[sage-support] sage in html

2009-05-12 Thread Mikie
Does anyone have a simple API that takes input from a form and uses Sage to calculate the solution and displays it on the hrml page. I don't want to use the notebook. I have CentOS running in a local network with Sage and Moodle. I thought I seen something like this on Wiki. Thanks --~--~---

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread kilucas
Jason, all very helpful indeed. Just one query below. > > >> The easiest way to set up a multi-user server is to just get the vmware > >> version of Sage running, start sage, and then use the notebook() > >> command.  At the sage prompt, type notebook? to read the help. > > > This sounda a bit l

[sage-support] "Usage Styles" and using scipy

2009-05-12 Thread Marky Marc
Hi, I'm brand new to sage and have just read "Sage for Newbies". Thanks Ted kosan for that. I have several questions. Immediately I wanted to do some work with sage and am loath to just do maths without documenting things as I go. Thus I really want to know how to use "Usage Styles", which are me

[sage-support] solving for numeric values.

2009-05-12 Thread Josephine Ame
Hi I am trying to solve for numerical values but get symbolic answers. What am I doing wrong? My code: var('L,E,g') w=2*pi.n() u=1/12 c_0 = 0.1 j = 20 de = 0.25 al = list() AR=range (2,20,1) AR.reverse() print AR z=(g+u)^2 + j^2*w^2 -c_0*exp(-g*L)*(cos(j*w*L)*(g+u)-j*w*sin(j*w*L))/c_0*exp(-g*L

[sage-support] Re: forgotten local password, still logged in

2009-05-12 Thread William Stein
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 5:10 AM, compound eye wrote: > > Hello, > > I have sage installed on my osx leopard laptop. > > I have forgotten my password and would like to recover it. > > I am still logged in. > > Can anyone please tell me how to recover or reset my password? Is this the password for

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread Jason Grout
kilucas wrote: > On May 12, 2:52 pm, Jason Grout wrote: >> kilucas wrote: >>> Marik >>> Thanks for the reminder and I had indeed spotted these threads. I'm >>> guessing that I'd run the Sage server under VMWare primarily just to >>> get it to run on Windows and that I'd then get the security bene

[sage-support] Sage inside Alfresco

2009-05-12 Thread kilucas
Does anyone know where I might find any guidance on using Sage within Alfresco perhaps? Or of examples that I could study? Many thanks Kevin Lucas --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this gro

[sage-support] Re: documentation issues

2009-05-12 Thread William Stein
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 7:20 AM, Stan Schymanski wrote: > > Thanks, I'll try that. Will this be updated with Sage4.0? That is not one of the sage-4.0 goals. I expect extradocs will *never* be updated. It's not at all the right idea for how to do this sort of thing. Much better would be to add t

[sage-support] Sage inside MediaWiki

2009-05-12 Thread kilucas
Does anyone know where I might find any guidance on using Sage within a MediaWiki environment perhaps? Or of examples that I could study? Many thanks Kevin Lucas --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscrib

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread kilucas
On May 12, 2:52 pm, Jason Grout wrote: > kilucas wrote: > > Marik > > > Thanks for the reminder and I had indeed spotted these threads. I'm > > guessing that I'd run the Sage server under VMWare primarily just to > > get it to run on Windows and that I'd then get the security benefits > > as side

[sage-support] Re: documentation issues

2009-05-12 Thread Stan Schymanski
Thanks, I'll try that. Will this be updated with Sage4.0? Stan David Joyner wrote: > Though outdated, you could try installing extradocs and see if that works: > http://www.sagemath.org/packages/optional/ > > On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 6:14 AM, Stan Schymanski wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> I was

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread Jason Grout
kilucas wrote: > Marik > > Thanks for the reminder and I had indeed spotted these threads. I'm > guessing that I'd run the Sage server under VMWare primarily just to > get it to run on Windows and that I'd then get the security benefits > as side-effects. That's correct. > But these are all

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread kilucas
Marik Thanks for the reminder and I had indeed spotted these threads. I'm guessing that I'd run the Sage server under VMWare primarily just to get it to run on Windows and that I'd then get the security benefits as side-effects. But these are all guesses which is why I'm very interested to check

[sage-support] forgotten local password, still logged in

2009-05-12 Thread compound eye
Hello, I have sage installed on my osx leopard laptop. I have forgotten my password and would like to recover it. I am still logged in. Can anyone please tell me how to recover or reset my password? thank you Mathew --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group,

[sage-support] Re: No sans-serif font in notebook latex entries

2009-05-12 Thread Jason Grout
Rob Beezer wrote: > Hi Brian, > > In a notebook cell, I enter and evaluate: > > %latex > $M^\mathsf{T}$ > > and get back a slanted M and a very crisp, upright superscript T. So > it can be done, but this is accomplished by running a full-blown > instance of TeX and creating a PNG graphic as ou

[sage-support] Re: documentation issues

2009-05-12 Thread David Joyner
Though outdated, you could try installing extradocs and see if that works: http://www.sagemath.org/packages/optional/ On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 6:14 AM, Stan Schymanski wrote: > > Dear all, > > I was very happy to see that the new documentation system had a search > function, but for some reason i

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread ma...@mendelu.cz
Remember that unless you absolutely trust everybody with access to the server, you should always run Sage on separate server, as has been discussed in several threads in this group, for example the end of http://groups.google.cz/group/sage-support/browse_thread/thread/ad075bfd8c996424/bcacd02ab621

[sage-support] documentation issues

2009-05-12 Thread Stan Schymanski
Dear all, I was very happy to see that the new documentation system had a search function, but for some reason it rarely works for me. The link is not active at all from the intro page and it usually does not find any results when I actually get to use it. Does anyone else have problems with that

[sage-support] Re: Multi-user server on Windows

2009-05-12 Thread kilucas
William Thanks for the swift reply. I'm moderately literate in Windows but not at all in linux. Recent succesful installs include Alfresco, MoinMoin and MediaWiki but all on Windows. And that's the infrastructure available to me for now too which is why I thought I'd ask about Windows options fo