Re: Transformation rule problem
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg58169] Re: Transformation rule problem
- From: Oliver Buerschaper <groo137vy at yahoo.co.uk>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 06:02:42 -0400 (EDT)
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- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
> Others have shown how to do this using replacement rules. For this type > of problem though, I think that PolynomialReduce is the right tool: > > PolynomialReduce[a^2 b^4 + a^3 b + a^5 + a^5 b, a b - d, {a, b}] // Last How do you think will this compare to the rule based solution as far as performance is concerned? Oliver