On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Mary Clark <mary.spritel...@gmail.com> wrote: > David: Do you have anything specific that you think would be beneficial to > be implemented?
I think it would be nice to have the "classical" groups over finite fields implemented, as well as their representations as permutation groups. Also nice would be finite abelian *additive* groups. > > Aaron: What you said makes a lot of sense. I think that it could be really > useful to also implement presentations of groups. > My guess is that representing finite groups as finitely presented groups could stretch into a multi-year project before completion. It would be cool to have that implemented though! > > On Wednesday, 27 February 2013 15:18:32 UTC, Mary Clark wrote: >> >> In addition to what Aaron said in this pull request >> (https://github.com/sympy/sympy/pull/1810) about redesigning how some of the >> group theory code works, what other things are still waiting to be >> implement/are wanted to be added? >> >> I personally think that most of the stuff about groups should be moved out >> of combinatorics and into its own file. Additionally most stuff seems to be >> dedicated specifically to permutation groups, and not towards things more >> general. >> >> In addition to thinking about a project on lie groups/algebras, I'm also >> quite interested in computational group theory, so if there was a lot of >> outstanding work to be done with this module, I'd love to do it as a gsoc >> project. >> >> Mary > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sympy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sympy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sympy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
