Amazing!! Congratulations to all of you!!

One question: Is there any IJulia notebook about Nemo?

Thanks,

Charles

On 4 December 2015 at 23:50, 'Bill Hart' via julia-users <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi all,
>
> It is with great pleasure that we release Nemo-0.4.
>
> Nemo is a computer algebra package written in the Julia programming
> language, with the eventual aim of covering commutative algebra, number
> theory and group theory.
>
> For instructions on getting and using Nemo-0.4, including full
> documentation see:
>
> http://nemocas.org/downloads.html
>
> One of the things we've worked really hard on in this release is fleshing
> out the generic matrix algorithms over rings, including fast generic
> algorithms for:
>
> * LU factorisation
> * reduced row echelon form
> * determinant
> * rank
> * linear solving
> * upper triangular solving
> * matrix inverse
> * (vector space) nullspace
> * hessenberg form
> * characteristic polynomial
> * minimal polynomial
>
> Most of these algorithms now have specialisations for generic matrices
> over fields in addition to the more generic version for general commutative
> rings, with further specialisations in some cases for the integers or for
> rings where there is coefficient explosion, e.g. with modular,
> interpolation or fraction free algorithms.
>
> Numerous benchmarks have been added to our benchmarks page to show that
> these implementations are competitive with other systems.
>
> http://nemocas.org/benchmarks.html
>
> Some other improvements in Nemo-0.4 include:
>
> * Arb is now available on Windows 64
> * OSX build is more reliable (>= 1 successful build report on OSX El
> Capitan)
> * better handling of rpaths on Linux
> * build Pari in single threaded mode (slight speedup)
> * wrap Flint's Howell form
> * update to MPIR-2.7.2
> * upgrade to MPFR-3.1.3
> * better catching of impossible inverses
> * random similarity transforms (for test code)
> * baby-steps giant-steps generic polynomial subst
> * Z["x"] polynomial ring syntax supported
> * R[a, b c] matrix syntax supported for Nemo types
> * conversion to and from Newton bases
> * wrap Flint permutations
> * rename Collection to Nemo.Set
> * added Nemo.Group abstract type
> * big speedups for polynomial resultant and Euclidean division
> * multinomial powering
> * update to Julia-0.4.1 (no changes required)
> * many small helper functions and bug fixes
>
> The main contributors to this release were:
>
> * William Hart
> * Tommy Hofmann
> * Claus Fieker
> * Fredrik Johansson.
>
> A number of others contributed to build testing.
>
> We've actually been working on Nemo-0.5 in parallel, so this should be
> released in January.
>
> If anyone is interested in learning Julia or contributing to Nemo, there's
> a list of interesting projects on our development page:
>
> http://nemocas.org/development.html
>
> We've focused here on projects that might be interesting for CS or Maths
> students to implement or which might make interesting open ended research
> projects, (as opposed to small bits and pieces of maintenance, which we've
> confined to our todo.txt).
>
> Suggestions of additional projects are also very welcome.
>
> Enjoy!!
>
> And please do let us know of successful/unsuccessful builds.
>
> Best Wishes,
>
> Bill Hart
> Tommy Hofmann
> Claus Fieker
> Fredrik Johansson
>
>


-- 
Um axé! :)

--
Charles Novaes de Santana, PhD
http://www.imedea.uib-csic.es/~charles

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