[Haskell-cafe] Re: Examples of using Haskell for mathematics

[Conor McBride]

Hi

On 28 May 2008, at 10:33, Jose A. Ortega Ruiz wrote:

[..]

> I've enjoyed immensely several entries in Dan Piponi's 'A  
> Neighborhood of
> Infinity'. In particular, 'Infinitesimal rotations and Lie algebras':
>
> <http://sigfpe.blogspot.com/2008/04/infinitesimal-rotations-and- 
> lie.html>
>
> made me decide once and for all that i want to grok Haskell.

It's this sort of positivity that prompted us to
invite Dan to speak at MSFP 2008 in Iceland. His
blog is full of such lovely connections between
functional programming and mathematics: it is a
source of much happiness and wonder. Shameless
plug.

http://msfp.org.uk/

Conor