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Appendix: The Magma language

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Discovering Mathematics with Magma

Part of the book series: Algorithms and Computation in Mathematics ((AACIM,volume 19))

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The following is a brief introduction to the Magma language. It is not a comprehensive description of the language, nor is it a programming tutorial (although, inevitably, it has much in common with one).

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  1. 1. John Cannon, Wieb Bosma (eds.), Handbook of Magma Functions, Version 2.12, Volume 1, Sydney, 2006.

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Bailey, G. (2006). Appendix: The Magma language. In: Bosma, W., Cannon, J. (eds) Discovering Mathematics with Magma. Algorithms and Computation in Mathematics, vol 19. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-37634-7_15

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