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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

The Bulletin publishes expository articles on contemporary mathematical research, written in a way that gives insight to mathematicians who may not be experts in the particular topic. The Bulletin also publishes reviews of selected books in mathematics and short articles in the Mathematical Perspectives section, both by invitation only.

ISSN 1088-9485 (online) ISSN 0273-0979 (print)

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Book Review

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Book Information:

Authors: Thomas Becker and Volker Weispfenning (in co-operation with H. Kredel)
Title: Gröbner Bases: A computational approach to commutative algebra
Additional book information: Grad. Texts in Math., vol. 141, Springer-Verlag, Berlin and New York, 1993, xxii + 574 pp., ISBN 0-387-97971-9, $49.00$

Authors: William W. Adams and Philippe Loustaunau
Title: An introduction to Gröbner Bases
Additional book information: Grad. Stud. in Math., vol. 3, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 1994, xiii + 289 pp., ISBN 0-8218-3804-0, $49.00$

Review Information:

Reviewer: Lorenzo Robbiano
Affiliation: University of Genoa
Email: robbiano@dima.unige.it
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 477-482
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-96-00674-X
Review copyright: © Copyright 1996 American Mathematical Society