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| author | Joachim Kruth <jkruth@telecolumbus.net> | 2018-07-09 20:11:34 +0100 |
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| committer | David Spencer <idlemoor@slackbuilds.org> | 2018-07-09 20:11:34 +0100 |
| commit | 2e41c043f270851b5431278d2d7e74f317efb454 (patch) | |
| tree | 1b9449c4d4fb638d6b4f6b3d48b1cb52ec8abc68 /academic/pari/README | |
| parent | d3e483fd46dfd04ee1de96972a629676a7d61b1c (diff) | |
academic/pari: Added (a computer algebra system).
Signed-off-by: David Spencer <idlemoor@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/academic/pari/README b/academic/pari/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..45a820522e --- /dev/null +++ b/academic/pari/README @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +PARI/GP is a widely used computer algebra system designed for fast computations +in number theory (factorizations, algebraic number theory, elliptic curves, +modular forms, L functions...), but also contains a large number of other +useful functions to compute with mathematical entities such as matrices, +polynomials, power series, algebraic numbers etc., and a lot of transcendental +functions. PARI is also available as a C library to allow for faster +computations. + +The build produces a singlethreaded gp binary. If a multithreaded version is +wanted "--mt=pthread" has to be added as an Configure argument. This however +created instability in the ploth-function and has therefore been ignored. |