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user_guide:start [2019/02/06 18:30] – [First Steps] removed links to "intro" tutorials oroehriguser_guide:start [2019/04/11 10:34] – [First Steps] Add another link to extension guid to feature it more prominently. lkastner
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    * [[intro_tutorial|Introduction Tutorial]]: Please read this first.    * [[intro_tutorial|Introduction Tutorial]]: Please read this first.
-   * [[perl_intro|Using Perl within polymake]]. +   * Further general information about how polymake works 
-   * A bit of [[lingo|polymake lingo]]: What is an "application"? What is a "big"/"small" object? ... +      * [[.tutorials:perl_intro|Using Perl within polymake]] 
-   * [[shell|The polymake interactive shell]] +      * [[shell|The polymake interactive shell]] 
-   * [[properties|Objects and Properties]]+      * [[.tutorials:properties|Objects and Properties]] 
 +    * If you plan on writing an **polymake extension**, you can find a user guide [[.extend:extensions|here]].
  
 ===== Tutorials ===== ===== Tutorials =====
 ==== Application Tutorials ==== ==== Application Tutorials ====
-===fan === +These are introductory tutorials for the applications on the different mathematical topics you can use ''polymake'' for. 
-   * [[.tutorials:apps_fan|Short introduction to the application on fans]] +  * [[.tutorials:apps_fan|fan]] for fans 
-=== fulton === +  * [[.tutorials:apps_fulton|fulton]] for toric varieties 
-   * [[.tutorials:apps_fulton|Short introduction to the application on toric varieties]] +  * [[.tutorials:apps_graph|graph]] for graphs 
-=== graph === +  * [[.tutorials:apps_group|group]] for groups and their actions on polymake objects 
-   * [[.tutorials:apps_graph|Dealing with Graphs]] +  * [[.tutorials:apps_matroid|matroid]] for matroids 
-=== group === +  * [[.tutorials:apps_polytope|polytope]] for polyhedra 
-   * [[.tutorials:apps_group|Groups and their actions on polymake objects]] +  * [[.tutorials:apps_topaz|topaz]] for topology 
-=== matroid === +  * [[.tutorials:apps_tropical|tropical]] for tropical geometry
-   * [[.tutorials:apps_matroid|Short introduction to the application on matroids]] +
-=== polytope === +
-   * [[.tutorials:apps_polytope|Construct and analyze polytopes]] +
-=== topaz === +
-   * [[.tutorials:apps_topaz|Introduction to the application topaz]] +
-=== tropical === +
-   * [[.tutorials:apps_tropical|Introduction to the application tropical]]. Also see Hampe & Joswig, Tropical Computations in polymake, [[https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.02581|arXiv version]] +
  
 ==== More Specific Computations ==== ==== More Specific Computations ====
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     [[.tutorials:transformations|Polytopes and Linear Maps]]     [[.tutorials:transformations|Polytopes and Linear Maps]]
 === Optimization === === Optimization ===
-    [[.tutorials:optimization|polymake and Optimization]]+    [[.tutorials:optimization|polymake and Optimization]] by Sebastian Pokutta and Marc E. Pfetsch
     Integer Linear Programming tutorials:     Integer Linear Programming tutorials:
       * [[.tutorials:ilp_and_hilbertbases|ILP and Hilbert bases]]       * [[.tutorials:ilp_and_hilbertbases|ILP and Hilbert bases]]
       * [[.tutorials:matching_polytopes|Matching polytopes]]       * [[.tutorials:matching_polytopes|Matching polytopes]]
       * [[.tutorials:caratheodory|A Counter-example to an integer analogue to Caratheodory's Theorem]]       * [[.tutorials:caratheodory|A Counter-example to an integer analogue to Caratheodory's Theorem]]
-      * [[.tutorials:michaels_tutorial|Branch & Bound]] by Michael Schmitt 
-      * [[.tutorials:michaels_tutorial2|Gomory Cuts]] by Michael Schmitt 
       * [[.tutorials:polymakeilp|Convex hulls and Lattice Points]]       * [[.tutorials:polymakeilp|Convex hulls and Lattice Points]]
 === Visualization === === Visualization ===
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     [[.tutorials:chain_complex_homology|General chain complexes and their homology]]      [[.tutorials:chain_complex_homology|General chain complexes and their homology]] 
     [[.tutorials:persistent_homology|Persistent Homology]]      [[.tutorials:persistent_homology|Persistent Homology]] 
-    {{user_guide:flowtest.pdf|1-flowing matroids (pdf)}}  by [[http://mapleta.maths.uwa.edu.au/~gordon/|Gordon F. Royle]]+    {{tutorial:flowtest.pdf|1-flowing matroids (pdf)}}  by [[http://mapleta.maths.uwa.edu.au/~gordon/|Gordon F. Royle]]
    * [[.tutorials:mega2013|Wronski Polynomial Systems with polymake and Singular (Mega2013 submission)]]    * [[.tutorials:mega2013|Wronski Polynomial Systems with polymake and Singular (Mega2013 submission)]]
  
 ===== Technical Guides ===== ===== Technical Guides =====
-    [[.howto:legacy|If you have not used polymake in a long time]] +    [[.tutorials:data|Save and load data in polymake]] 
-    [[.howto:data|Save and load data in polymake]] +    [[.tutorials:tarballs|Save and load an array of polytopes]] 
-    [[.howto:tarballs|Save and load an array of polytopes]] +    [[.tutorials:time|Measure execution time]]
-    [[.howto:time|Measure execution time]]+
    * Using the polyDB Database    * Using the polyDB Database
      * [[.howto:poly_db_tutorial|Introduction to polyDB]] explains basic database access functionality      * [[.howto:poly_db_tutorial|Introduction to polyDB]] explains basic database access functionality
      * [[.howto:poly_db_write|Writing to the database ]] explains write and update functionality      * [[.howto:poly_db_write|Writing to the database ]] explains write and update functionality
 +    [[.tutorials:legacy|If you have not used polymake in a very long time]]
  
-==== Configuration and tweking ====+==== Configuration and tweaking ====
    * [[install:configure|Configuring polymake for a group of users]]    * [[install:configure|Configuring polymake for a group of users]]
    * [[.howto:shell_custom|Customizing the polymake interactive shell]]    * [[.howto:shell_custom|Customizing the polymake interactive shell]]
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   * [[.extend:clients|Writing C++ clients]]   * [[.extend:clients|Writing C++ clients]]
   * [[.howto:matrix_classes|Dealing with matrices and vectors]]   * [[.howto:matrix_classes|Dealing with matrices and vectors]]
-  * [[:callable|Using Callable Library]] (from release 2.10 on)+  * [[:callable|Using the Callable Library]]
   * [[.extend:rulefiles|Writing rule files]]   * [[.extend:rulefiles|Writing rule files]]
   * [[.extend:extensions|Writing and using extensions]]   * [[.extend:extensions|Writing and using extensions]]
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