Hermite basis
Computes the Hermite decomposition of a square matrix with integer coefficients. Given a square nonsingular integer matrix , there exists an unimodular matrix and an matrix (known as the Hermite normal form) such that .
Syntax
hermite_basis(Matrix)
Description
Given a square matrix with integers coefficients, returns a list with two elements: the Hermite normal form and the unimodular matrix . Some options are available.
Options
Below is a complete list of options that may be used in the hermite_basis
function.
Option | Description | Format | Default value |
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method | We can choose the method to be used from the following: | | |