Discovering Mathematics with Magma Reducing the Abstract to the Concrete /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bosma, Wieb (Editor), Cannon, John (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Algorithms and Computation in Mathematics, 19
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Computer science > Mathematics.; Algebra.; Algorithms.; Computer software.; Mathematical Software.; Symbolic and Algebraic Manipulation.

This volume celebrates the first decade of the Computer Algebra system Magma. With a design based on the ontology and semantics of algebra, Magma enables users to rapidly formulate and perform calculations in the more abstract parts of mathematics. This book introduces the reader to the role Magma p...