SLA

Computing with simple Lie algebras

Version 1.5.3
Released 2019-11-15

This project is maintained by Willem Adriaan de Graaf, The GAP Team

SLA

This package containing diverse functions for workin with simple Lie algebras in GAP (base fields are of characteristic 0).

Installation

To install the package SLA move the file sla-XX.tar.gz (or any other archive containing it) into the pkg directory. Usually this will be the pkg subdirectory in your GAP4 installation. However, it is also possible to have a pkg subdirectory in a different place, see the section Installing GAP Packages of the GAP4 reference manual for more information. Then simply unpack sla-XX.tar.gz and your installation is complete. In GAP issue

gap> LoadPackage( "sla" );


NOTE: this package depends on the QuaGroup package, which also has to be installed.

Documentation

The manual of SLA is contained in the doc directory. There are the following files (among others):

• manual.pdf df version of the manual
• chap0.html the manual in html