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prune

Usage:
    <prune a b
finds a minimal presentation b for coker a.
Parameters:
            a = matrix
Output values:
            b = minimal matrix with the same cokernel
The script prune_and_map gives in addition
the map from the minimal presentation inducing
the identity on coker a.



Sorin Popescu
Fri Feb 14 17:37:19 EST 1997