# polymake

`polymake` is open source software for research in polyhedral geometry. It deals
with polytopes, polyhedra, and fans as well as simplicial complexes, matroids,
graphs, tropical hypersurfaces, and other objects. Supported platforms include
various flavors of Linux, FreeBSD, and Mac OS.

## Documentation
The documentation is available at [polymake.org](https://polymake.org).

## Installation instructions
`polymake` is available via package manager for
[various linux distributions](https://polymake.org/doku.php/download/start#debian_fedora_gentoo_ubuntu).
You can also
[install `polymake` from source](https://polymake.org/doku.php/install/install). The installation
instructions for Mac can be found
[here](https://polymake.org/doku.php/install/mac).

## Source code
You can download the source code
[here](https://polymake.org/doku.php/download/start).
Alternatively you can find a read-only mirror (squashed) of the source code on
[github](https://github.com/polymake/polymake).
