=ADD= =author= Strehl; Volker + Paule; Peter + Lisonek; Petr =title= Improvement of the Degree Setting in Gosper's Algorithm =number= 93-04 =month= 1 =year= 1993 =sponsor= Austrian Science Foundation (FWF) project P7220 =url= ftp://ftp.risc.uni-linz.ac.at/pub/techreports/1993/93-04.ps.gz =abstract= A detailed study of the degree setting for Gosper's algorithm for indefinite hypergeometric summation is presented. In particular, we discriminate between rational and proper hypergeometric input. As a result, the critical degree bound can be improved in the former case. =howpublished= Journal of Symbolic Computation 16 (1993), 243-258 =location= 2 =owner= 2 =source= 3 =reftype= 14