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1 \documentclass[11pt]{beamer} 2 \usetheme{Madrid} 3 \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} 4 \usepackage{amsmath} 5 \usepackage{svg} 6 7 \usepackage{tikz-cd} 8 9 \author[\texttt{sebastiano.tronto@uni.lu}]{Sebastiano Tronto} 10 \title{Mathematical Software - Introduction} 11 \logo{\includegraphics[scale=0.1]{img/unilu.jpg}} 12 %\institute{University of Luxembourg} 13 14 \date{2021-02-19} 15 16 \begin{document} 17 18 \begin{frame} 19 \titlepage 20 \end{frame} 21 22 \begin{frame} 23 \tableofcontents 24 \end{frame} 25 26 \section{What?} 27 \begin{frame}{What} 28 \begin{columns} 29 \column{0.6\textwidth} 30 \begin{itemize} 31 \item {\bf Latex} for writing scientific text 32 \item {\bf Sage} for computations 33 \end{itemize} 34 35 \column{0.4\textwidth} 36 \includegraphics[scale=0.1]{img/latex.png} 37 \vspace{0.5cm} 38 39 \includesvg[scale=0.215]{img/sage} 40 \end{columns} 41 \end{frame} 42 43 \subsection{Latex} 44 \begin{frame}{Latex} 45 \includegraphics[scale=0.1]{img/latex.png} 46 \begin{itemize} 47 \item A typesetting system, has been around since the 1980s 48 \item Currently the best way to write scientific texts (Math, Physics...) 49 \item Can be used for lecture notes, homework, articles, books, graphics 50 (with TikZ), this presentation...%, shopping list... 51 \item ``What you get is what you \emph{mean}'', rather than what you 52 \emph{see} 53 \end{itemize} 54 \end{frame} 55 56 \begin{frame}[fragile]{Latex - Example} 57 An equation like this: 58 \begin{align*} 59 e^x =& \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} \frac{x^n}{n!} \\ 60 =& 1 + x + \frac{x^2}{2} + \frac{x^3}{6} + \cdots 61 \end{align*} 62 is written in LaTeX as: 63 \begin{verbatim} 64 \begin{align*} 65 e^x =& \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} \frac{x^n}{n!} \\ 66 =& 1 + x + \frac{x^2}{2} + 67 \frac{x^3}{6} + \cdots 68 \end{align*} 69 \end{verbatim} 70 \end{frame} 71 72 \subsection{Sage} 73 \begin{frame}{Sage} 74 \includesvg[scale=0.215]{img/sage} 75 \begin{itemize} 76 \item Free and open source Mathematical software 77 \item Basically python with a lot of Math libraries 78 \item Builds up on existing software such a Pari/GP, NumPy, R... 79 \item Popular for Computational Algebra (Number Theory, Cryptography...) 80 \end{itemize} 81 \end{frame} 82 83 \section{When?} 84 \begin{frame}{When} 85 \begin{tabular}{r|c|c} 86 %Date & Time & Topics \\ 87 %\hline 88 February 19 & \texttt{14:00 - 17:30} & Introduction, LaTeX fundamentals \\ 89 \hline 90 March 12 & \texttt{14:00 - 17:30} & More advanced LaTeX topics \\ 91 \hline 92 March 26 & \texttt{14:00 - 17:30} & LaTeX: presentations, graphics \\ 93 \hline 94 April 2 & \texttt{14:00 - 17:30} & ??? (LaTeX or Sage) \\ 95 \hline 96 April 23 & \texttt{14:00 - 17:30} & Sage (???) \\ 97 \hline 98 May 7 & \texttt{14:00 - {\bf 18:15}} & Sage (???) \\ 99 \hline 100 May 21 & \texttt{14:00 - {\bf 18:15}} & Sage (???) 101 \end{tabular} 102 \end{frame} 103 104 \section{How?} 105 \begin{frame}{How} 106 \begin{itemize} 107 \item \textbf{Remote teaching} at least until April 2 included (probably 108 always). 109 \item \textbf{Learn by doing} graded homework (4-5 assignments), non-graded 110 exercises, free practice. No final exam. 111 \end{itemize} 112 \end{frame} 113 114 \end{document} 115