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The development of the number field sieve

The number field sieve is an algorithm for finding the prime factors of large integers. It depends on algebraic number theory. Proposed by John Pollard in 1988, the method was used in 1990 to factor the ninth Fermat number, a 155-digit integer. The algorithm is most suited to numbers of a special fo...

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Autores principales: Lenstra, Arjen, Lenstra, Hendrik
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Springer 1993
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BFb0091534
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