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ACM SIGSAM Bulletin, Volume 22, Issue 3

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In a recent note, Nielsen and Pedersen [1] reported how they verified some solutions of Einstein's field equations with the help of REDUCE. They used a program which is contained in the standard REDUCE [2] testfile and which was written by Barton and Fitch.

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Nielsen, B., Pedersen, H. (1988), A Note on Einstein Metrics, SIGSAM Bulletin, vol. 22, no. 1

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Hearn, A. C. (1987), REDUCE User's Manual, RAND Publication CP78, The RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA 90406

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Schr&uuml;fer, E. (1987), EXCALC User's Manual, RAND Corp. (distributed with REDUCE 3.3)

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Schr&uuml;fer, E., Hehl, F. W. H., McCrea, J. D. (1987), Exterior Calculus on the Computer: The REDUCE-Package EXCALC Applied to General Relativity and to the Poincare Gauge Theory, General Relativity and Gravitation, vol. 19, no. 2

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A comment on “A note on Einstein metrics”
1. Computing methodologies
  1. Symbolic and algebraic manipulation
    1. Computer algebra systems
2. Theory of computation
  1. Randomness, geometry and discrete structures
    1. Computational geometry

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ACM SIGSAM Bulletin Volume 22, Issue 3

July 1988

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ISSN:0163-5824

DOI:10.1145/49456

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Franz Winkler
Institut fu¨r Mathematik, Linz, Austria

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