Gröbner Bases: A Computational Approach to Commutative Algebra

by Thomas Becker and Volker Weispfenning

Book Overview

The origins of the mathematics in this book date back more than two thou- sand years, as can be seen from the fact that one of the most important algorithms presented here bears the name of the Greek mathematician Eu- clid. The word "algorithm" as well as the key word "algebra" in the title of this book come from the name and the work of the ninth-century scientist Mohammed ibn Musa al-Khowarizmi, who was born in what is now Uzbek- istan and worked...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146126944X
• ISBN13: 9781461269441
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"