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polymake
is a tool to study the combinatorics and the geometry of convex polytopes and polyhedra. It is also capable of dealing with simplicial complexes, matroids, polyhedral fans, graphs, tropical objects, and other objects.
Most recent release 2.12: This "Easter Edition" was released on March 19, 2012. Please also try our perpetual beta; this might be required for some recent Linux versions.
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Getting polymake
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Using polymake
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Research with polymake* [[Publications]]: a list of papers with a reference to polymake. |
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Stay informed* [[http://forum.polymake.org/viewforum.php?f=13|News]]: keeps you informed about recent changes. |
Team
- current and former developers of
polymake
Citation
If you are using polymake
we would like to ask you to cite our paper:
- Ewgenij Gawrilow and Michael Joswig. polymake: a framework for analyzing convex polytopes. Polytopes—combinatorics and computation (Oberwolfach, 1997), 43–73, DMV Sem., 29, Birkhäuser, Basel, 2000. MR1785292 (2001f:52033). BibTeX-entry.
We gratefully acknowledge partial support by DFG in within the Priority Programme 1489 .