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Magma computer algebra system

Magma is a computational algebra system designed to solve problems in algebra, number theory, geometry and combinatorics. The current version as of October 2002 is 2.9 from May 2002. It is non-commercial software[?]. It runs mainly on the Unix-like and Linux based operating systems and MS-DOS.

Magma is produced and distributed by the Computational Algebra Group within the School of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Sydney. The predecessor of the Magma was called "Cayley".

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