monte_carlo#

  • Series: lecture-python-intro

  • File: lectures/monte_carlo.md

  • Audit date: 2026-05-28

  • Categories audited: writing, math, code, figures, references, links, admonitions (JAX out of scope)

  • Overall score: 8.1 / 10

  • Priority: LOW

Score breakdown#

Category

Score

One-line note

Writing

9/10

H1 Title Case OK; H2/H3/H4 sentence case; one-sentence paragraphs.

Math

8/10

\mathbb E, \mathbb P used (M7 OK); LN for lognormal (M9 OK); \mathop{\mathrm{Var}} instead of \mathbb V.

Code

9/10

Unicode Greek (μ, σ) used (qe-code-002 OK); standard Anaconda imports.

JAX

out of scope

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Figures

7/10

No figsize= violations; 1 ax.set_title(title) on line 549 outside exercise context; no {figure} directives.

References

N/A

no {cite} citations

Links

9/10

{doc} link present (1 occurrence).

Admonitions

9/10

2 solutions gated, dropdown, exercise-linked (qe-admon-001, -002, -005 OK).

Issues#

Critical#

None found.

High severity#

None found.

Medium severity#

  • M7 — Uses \mathop{\mathrm{Var}} S (line 101) instead of \mathbb V[S]. Count: 1 occurrence.

  • [qe-fig-003] — ax.set_title(title) on line 549 outside exercise context. Count: 1 occurrence.

Low severity#

  • W3 — “#### A routine using loops in python” (line 156) — “python” should be “Python”.

  • W1 — Some short two-sentence paragraphs.

  • [qe-fig-005] — No figures use {figure} directive with :name:.

Strengths#

  • \mathbb E, \mathbb P consistently used (M7).

  • Distribution LN(\mu, \sigma) plain (M9 OK).

  • Equation labels and references.

  • One-sentence paragraph style.

  • Unicode Greek in code.

  • Solutions all gated, dropdown, linked.