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MapleTensor: progress report on a new system for performing indicial and component tensor calculations using symbolic computation

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Proceedings of the 1996 international symposium on Symbolic and algebraic computation table of contents

Zurich, Switzerland

Pages: 204 - 211

Year of Publication: 1996

ISBN:0-89791-796-0

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Masoud Kavian	Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
R. G. McLenaghan	Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
K. O. Geddes	Department of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1

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SIGSAM: ACM Special Interest Group on Symbolic and Algebraic Manipulation
SIGNUM: ACM Special Interest Group on Numerical Mathematics

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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