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<div><h1>Acknowledgements</h1>
<div>We thank the National Science Foundation for generous funding since 1993 for this project, Gert-Martin Greuel and Ruediger Stobbe for the incorporation of their library <a href="___Singular-__Factory.html" title="">Singular-Factory</a>, Michael Messollen for the incorporation of his library <a href="___Singular-__Libfac.html" title="">Singular-Libfac</a>, and David Eisenbud, Wolfram Decker and Sorin Popescu for early support, encouragement and suggestions. We also acknowledge an intellectual debt to Dave Bayer, who, with Michael Stillman, wrote Macaulay, a specialized computer algebra system for algebraic geometry and the predecessor of this program.</div>
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