Re: [math] Go back to the basics

2016-06-23 Thread Eric Barnhill
On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 3:54 PM, Dimitri Pourbaix wrote: > > What about the actual users? What do they/we want? My first guess would > be that most of them simply do not want to have to reinvent the wheel +1

Re: [math] Go back to the basics

2016-06-23 Thread michael.brzustow...@gmail.com
what "textbook?" ... why not model apache math after the GSL ... not all of it ... just the useful bits ??? supposedly, GSL is just Numerical Recipes. On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 6:54 AM, Dimitri Pourbaix wrote: > Hello, > > For the past 10 years, I have followed the discussions about commons-math >

[math] Go back to the basics

2016-06-23 Thread Dimitri Pourbaix
Hello, For the past 10 years, I have followed the discussions about commons-math on the dev ML and I even contributed to the Levenberg-Marquardt code some years ago. Before I leave this ML because I am fed up, I would like to give my final 1 cent comment. What I have seen over these years are d