1[](https://travis-ci.com/gap-packages/nilmat) 2[](https://codecov.io/gh/gap-packages/nilmat) 3 4# The Nilmat package 5 6This is the README file for the GAP package "Nilmat". 7 8This package contains methods for checking whether a given matrix group 9is nilpotent and for computing with nilpotent matrix groups. The considered 10matrix groups may be matrix groups over a finite field or the field of 11rational numbers. 12 13The Nilmat package is written in GAP code only and does not use 14external binaries. To install the package, you only need to move 15it into the directory pkg of your GAP installation. To load the 16package, you only need to start GAP and type 17 18 LoadPackage("nilmat"); 19 20The `Nilmat` package banner should appear on the screen. 21 22 23## Documentation 24 25For details on how to use the Nilmat package see the HTML 26package documentation in the `htm` subdirectory, or the PDF file 27`doc/manual.pdf`. 28Before using the package, please pay attention to the bugfix 29information in Chapter 4 of the manual. 30 31 Alla Detinko (Galway) 32 Bettina Eick (Braunschweig) 33 Dane Flannery (Galway) 34 35 36## Bug reports and feature requests 37 38Please submit bug reports and feature requests via our GitHub issue tracker: 39 40 <https://github.com/gap-packages/nilmat/issues> 41 42 43## License 44 45Copyright (C) 2007, 2017 Alla Detinko, Bettina Eick, Dane Flannery 46<alla.detinko@nuigalway.ie> 47<beick@tu-bs.de> 48<dane.flannery@nuigalway.ie> 49 50This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify 51it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by 52the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or 53(at your option) any later version. 54 55This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 56but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty 57of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 58 59See the GNU General Public License for more details; the full text 60is in the file LICENSE and also available at: 61 <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/> 62
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