.. _lab13:

Lab 13: Tuesday May 13, 2014
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Announcements
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* Homework 4 will be posted soon and due on Tuesday, May 27 at 11pm PDT.

* IPython 2.0 was released in April and has some cool new features.
  It is **not** available yet on SageMathCloud.
  See :ref:`ipython_notebook` for some references.
  

Demos
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* IPython 2.0 with interactive widgets:

  The notebook in `$UWHPSC/labs/lab13/widgets_demo.ipynb` illustrates this.
  (Does not run on SMC.)


* Plots you can zoom in on in IPython notebooks:
  `mpld3 <https://github.com/jakevdp/mpld3>`_.
  The notebook `$UWHPSC/labs/lab13/mpld3_demo.ipynb`
  can be run on SMC.

Gamblers' Ruin problem
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* The notebook `$UWHPSC/labs/lab13/GamblersRuin.ipynb`
  illustrates in Python a problem that you will tackle in Homework 4
  using Fortran with OpenMP and MPI.

**There is a quiz for Lab 13**