On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Nick Alexander <ncalexan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 19-Feb-09, at 10:38 PM, William Stein wrote:
>
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Nick Alexander <ncalexan...@gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> So it looks like this is a BSD license for all intents and purposes.
>>>
>>> The author claims it is BSD license with 3 clauses.  It seems that a
>>> naive Cholesky is a few dozen lines, so I could probably just crack a
>>> text book :)
>>
>> Just out of curiosity, you wouldn't happen to be implementing
>> some sort of lattice basic reduction-related algorithm would you?
>
> Sort of?  Not basis reduction per se, but I want to evaluate theta
> functions to high precision.  Standard methods for doing this quickly
> include enumerating short lattice vectors.  I really don't care much
> about doing this in a novel way, but I really want it in sage, and
> I've just found some code that does this well.

Yep, that's what I thought.  I just taught some related things in my
course last quarter.

I really hope you'll make your code available, even if it isn't
polished. People could work on it during SD13 -- quadratic forms:
http://wiki.sagemath.org/days13

William

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