SnapPy is a package for studying the topology and geometry of
3-manifolds, with a focus on hyperbolic structures. It is based on
the SnapPea kernel written by Jeff Weeks <http://www.geometrygames.org>
_.
Complete documentation is available on the web including the main page <http://snappy.computop.org>
and an installation guide <http://snappy.computop.org/installing.html>
. You can also browse
the source code <https://github.com/3-manifolds/SnapPy>
_.
We also provide self-contained applications for:
macOS <https://github.com/3-manifolds/SnapPy/releases/latest/download/SnapPy.dmg>
_Windows <https://github.com/3-manifolds/SnapPy/releases/latest/download/InstallSnapPy.exe>
_Primarily developed by Marc Culler <http://math.uic.edu/~culler>
,
Nathan Dunfield <http://dunfield.info>
, and Matthias Goerner <http://www.unhyperbolic.org/>
based on SnapPea by Jeff Weeks.
With contributions from many people <http://snappy.computop.org/credits.html>
.
Copyright 2007-present by Marc Culler, Nathan Dunfield, Matthias Goerner, Jeff Weeks and others.
This code is released under the GNU General Public License, version 2 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt>
_ or (at your option) any
later version as published by the Free Software Foundation.