CAYLEY
\kˈe͡ɪlɪ], \kˈeɪlɪ], \k_ˈeɪ_l_ɪ]\
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A symbolic mathematics systemfor group theory written by John Cannon of the Universityof Sydney, Australia in 1976.Cayley was used at about 100 sites but has been superseded bya much more general system, Magma.["An Introduction to the Group Theory Language CAYLEY", J.Cannon, Computational Group Theory, M.D. Atkinson ed, AcademicPress 1984, pp. 148-183].Latest version: V3.7, for Sun, Apollo, VAX/VMS.
By Denis Howe
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