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Computing homology groups with GAP
I’m studying the homology groups of arithmetic groups such as $SL(5,\mathbb{Z})$. I saw in the answer to this post that we can use GAP to compute some of the homology groups for $SL(3,\mathbb{Z})$. Is ...
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Algorithm to compute automorphism group of a finite group
Is there an algorithm to compute automorphism group of a finite group?
GAP has a function to do this, but while perusing their GitHub repo, I could not find an implementation. I'm struggling to find ...
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Computational Algebra and Symbolic Computation - Where? [closed]
Following the line of this question, I'm in my last year of M.Sc., and I'm looking for a place where I can start my PHD. Since that question has been asked 4 years ago, I thought it may be wise to ask ...
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Using math software to show that the following groups are infinite?
I would like to show that the following finitely presented group in 3 generators $P, Q, R$ is infinite in certain cases:
$$P^p, Q^q, R^r, (PQ)^2, (QR)^2, (PQR)^2, (QR^{r/2+1})^a (RQR^{r/2})^b$$
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Program for computing group cohomology
Is there any computer program with which I can compute the group cohomology H^n(G,V) for a group G acting linearly on a vector space?
I mainly care about infinite groups.
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Is there a way of canonically labelling permutation groups?
When working with large numbers of graphs, a canonical labelling routine is essential as, after the initial cost of canonically labelling each graph, it permits isomorphism checks to be replaced with ...