Buchberger's algorithm

proper noun

An algorithm for transforming a given set of generators for a polynomial ideal into a Gröbner basis with respect to some monomial order.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. computerAn algorithm for transforming a given set of generators for a polynomial ideal into a Gröbner basis with respect to some monomial order.

Origin

Invented by Austrian mathematician Bruno Buchberger.

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