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Cayley
Cayley (ˈkeɪlɪ) n1. (Biography) Arthur. 1821–93, British mathematician, who invented matrices2. (Biography) Sir George. 1773–1857, British engineer and pioneer of aerial navigation. He constructed the first man-carrying glider (1853) and invented the caterpillar tractorCayley
Cayley1. Arthur. 1821--93, British mathematician, who invented matrices 2. Sir George. 1773--1857, British engineer and pioneer of aerial navigation. He constructed the first man-carrying glider (1853) and invented the caterpillar tractor CAYLEY (symbolic mathematics, tool)A symbolic mathematics systemfor group theory written by John Cannon of the University of 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Cayley was used at about 100 sites but has been superseded bya much more general system, Magma.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].
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