GAP Package Forms

This package can be used for work with sesquilinear and quadratic forms on finite vector spaces; objects that are used to describe polar spaces and classical groups.

The current version of this package is version 1.3.0, released on 2026-05-17. For more information, please refer to the package manual. There is also a README file.

License: GPL-2.0-or-later

Dependencies

This package requires GAP version >=4.9

Authors

John Bamberg, Jan De Beule.

Citing

Please, cite this package as

[BBH26] Bamberg, J., De Beule, J. and Horn, M., Forms, Sesquilinear and Quadratic, Version 1.3.0 (2026)
(GAP package), https://gap-packages.github.io/forms.

You can get more info by typing Cite("Forms"); in the gap prompt.

Feedback

For bug reports, feature requests and suggestions, please use the issue tracker.