.. _credits:

Credits and references
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Arb is licensed GNU General Public License version 2, or any later version.

Fredrik's work on Arb is supported by Austrian Science Fund FWF Grant Y464-N18
(Fast Computer Algebra for Special Functions).

Arb includes code by Bill Hart and
Sebastian Pancratz taken from FLINT (also licensed GPL 2.0+).

Contributors
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The following people (among others) have contributed patches or bug reports.

* Jonathan Bober
* Yuri Matiyasevich
* Abhinav Baid
* Ondřej Čertík
* Andrew Booker
* Francesco Biscani

Software 
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The following software has been helpful in the development of Arb.

* GMP (Torbjörn Granlund and others), http://gmplib.org
* MPIR (Brian Gladman, Jason Moxham, William Hart and others), http://mpir.org
* MPFR (Guillaume Hanrot, Vincent Lefèvre, Patrick Pélissier, Philippe Théveny, Paul Zimmermann and others), http://mpfr.org
* FLINT (William Hart, Sebastian Pancratz, Andy Novocin, Fredrik Johansson, David Harvey and others), http://flintlib.org
* Sage (William Stein and others), http://sagemath.org
* Pari/GP (The Pari group), http://pari.math.u-bordeaux.fr/
* SymPy (Ondřej Čertík, Aaron Meurer and others), http://sympy.org
* mpmath (Fredrik Johansson and others), http://mpmath.org
* Mathematica (Wolfram Research), http://www.wolfram.com/mathematica
* HolonomicFunctions (Christoph Koutschan), http://www.risc.jku.at/research/combinat/software/HolonomicFunctions/
* Sphinx (George Brandl and others), http://sphinx.pocoo.org
* CM (Andreas Enge), http://www.multiprecision.org/index.php?prog=cm

Citing Arb
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If you wish to cite Arb in a scientific paper, the following reference can be used (you may also cite the manual or the website directly):

\F. Johansson. "Arb: a C library for ball arithmetic", *ACM Communications in Computer Algebra*, 47(4):166-169, 2013.

In BibTeX format::

  @article{Johansson2013arb,
    title={{A}rb: a {C} library for ball arithmetic},
    author={F. Johansson},
    journal={ACM Communications in Computer Algebra},
    volume={47},
    number={4},
    pages={166--169},
    year={2013},
    publisher={ACM}
  }


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