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== Common operations == == Common operations ==
* [[gcd]] - Find the GCD of two numbers * [[gcd]] - Find the GCD of two numbers
* [[modular_exponentiation|Modular Exponentiation]] - Solve a^b mod n
[[index]] [[index]]

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= Modular Exponentiation =
Modular Exponentation applies to problems of the format
a^b mod n
often when a^b becomes some very large number. This is a common problem to
solve in computer science, espeically cryptography.
Two things to keep in mind
- (x^a)^s = x^2a
- x^(a+b) = x^a * x^b

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=== Misc === === Misc ===
* [[LFSR|Linear Feedback Shift Registers]] * [[LFSR|Linear Feedback Shift Registers]]
* [[modular_exponentiation|Modular Exponentiation]]
=== Math for Crypto === === Math for Crypto ===