GiANT, graphical algebraic number theory
Working with fields using drag and drop. Click the image to play a video.
Summary
- GiANT is an open-source interface for working with number fields.
- At the time of its introduction, GiANT was the most advanced graphical interface of its kind.
- Created in Java and KASH.
- Produced in collaboration with Sebastian Pauli, who provided conceptual and algorithmic advice.
Working with fields using drag and drop
Talks
- Introduced at the MP60 Number Theory Conference, Technical University of Berlin, 10 June 2005
- Featured at Algebra and Computation 2005, Tokyo Metropolitan University, 16 November 2005
Papers, source code
- GiANT: Graphical Algebraic Number Theory by Aneesh Karve and Sebastian Pauli, Journal of Number Theory–Bordeaux (JTNB) , Tome 18, no. 3 (2006), p. 721-727.
- KASH: Recent Developments,” Sebastian Freundt, Aneesh Karve, Anita Krahmann, and Sebastian Pauli. Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Mathematical Software, ICMS 2006, pp. 170-181, v. 4151/2006. N. Tayama and A. Igelsias (Eds.)
- GiANT on sourceforge

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