Posts made in March, 2010

Love, Marriage, and Monte Carlo (1/3)

Posted on Mar 27, 2010

A three part series that explore the Marriage Problem using Monte Carlo. This first part lays out the terrain.

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3D Bar Histograms in Python

Posted on Mar 26, 2010

Attempts to prepare 3D (XYZ) histograms in python, using the mplot3d package (part of matplotlib).

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Writing Chemistry with LaTeX (3/3)

Posted on Mar 23, 2010

In this last part of writing chemistry with LaTeX, we will look at the chemscheme portion of chemstyle. It offers automatic tracking for schemes and compounds, and is a major time-saver for synthetic chemists.

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LaTeX Embedded Python (1/2)

Posted on Mar 23, 2010

One of the attraction of LaTeX is that it is extensible. Using Martin Ehmsen’s python.sty, it is possible to embed python into LaTeX code to prepare dynamic, living documents.

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Spellchecking LaTeX in MacOSX

Posted on Mar 21, 2010

How to spell-check a LaTeX document with specialized dictionary in TeXShop.

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