[Fwd: MAXIMA tensors]



Valery Pipin <pip@iszf.irk.ru> writes:

> On Friday 16 April 2004 10:06, James Amundson wrote:
> | I am forwarding this on Viktor Toth's behalf. Is anyone *currently*
> | working on the tensor package?
> |
> I'm working with it in everyday work. I consider the cvs version as workable 
> (in most cases). I also wrote some extension to manage   the Levi-Civita 
> symbols  and  these packages were posted to the list an year ago. I belive 
> that cvs version gives  correct results on examples given in the manual as 
> well. These exaples are reproduced in itensor.dem. I guess Viktor should 
> check the cvs firstly. 

I have checked in Valery's package now.  This is very interesting
stuff and I am sorry that it somehow went unnoticed a year ago.

I'd like to add that de facto Valery has been maintaining
share/tensor, so in my opinion he ought to be offered CVS write
access.

Wolfgang