Computer Algebra and Symbolic Computation

the long version

"This text: is well-suited for self-study and can be used as the basis for an advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate course; maintains the style set by Elementary Algorithms; introduces advanced methods to treat complex operations; presents implementations in such programs as Mathematica, Maple, and MuPAD; and includes a CD with the complete text, hyperlinks, and algorithms as well as additional reference files.". "For the student, Mathematical Methods is an essential companion to Elementary Algorithms, illustrating applications of basic ideas. For the professional, Mathematical Methods is a look at new applications of familiar concepts."--BOOK JACKET.