< symbolic mathematics , tool > A program used for heavy duty algebraic computation in many branches of mathematics. Magma, developed by John Cannon and associates at the University of Sydney, succeeded Cayley . It runs at several hundred sites.
E-mail: magma@maths.usyd.edu.au .
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[W. Bosma, J. Cannon and C. Playoust, The Magma algebra system I: The user language, J. Symb. Comp., 24, 3/4, 1997, 235-265].
(2000-12-21)