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intro.xml genss package documentation
Max Neunhoeffer
Felix Noeske
Copyright (C) 2006, Lehrstuhl D für Mathematik, RWTH-Aachen
This chapter gives a short introduction and explains the philosophy
behind the package.
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<Chapter Label=
"intro">
<Heading>Introduction</Heading>
<Section Label=
"philosophy">
<Heading>Philosophy</Heading>
This package is about the Schreier-Sims algorithm and base and strong
generating sets for arbitrary finite groups.
</Section>
<Section Label=
"overview">
<Heading>Overview over this manual</Heading>
Chapter <Ref Chap=
"install"/> describes the installation of this package.
Chapter <Ref Chap=
"StabChains"/> desribes the core functionality of the
package, namely the computation and usage of stabiliser chains.
Chapter <Ref Chap=
"Backtrack"/> describes some methods using backtrack
search. This part of the package is not yet fully developed and is
subject to change in later versions.
Finally, Chapter <Ref Chap=
"examples"/>
shows instructive examples for the usage of this package.
As of now, the number of shown examples is zero.
</Section>
<Section Label=
"feedback">
<Heading>Feedback</Heading>
For bug reports, feature requests and suggestions, please use our
<
URL Text=
"issue tracker">
https://github.com/gap-packages/genss/issues</
URL>.
</Section>
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</Chapter>