Extended Euclidean Algorithm — The Oldest Algorithm for Restoring Coefficients

This is the fifth installment of the mathematics series. In the first article, “Fermat Test — Another Principle of Primality ...
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Simon's algorithm run on quantum computer for the first time—faster than on standard computer

(Phys.org) —A team of researchers working in South Africa has reported that they've successfully run Simon's algorithm on a quantum computer for the first time. In their paper published in Physical ...
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Q&A: Algorithm to serve as cryptography standard for quantum computing era

Mathematicians often toil in obscurity, and that's likely because few people, apart from fellow mathematicians who share the same sub-specialty, understand what they do. Even when algorithms have ...
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NIST selects algorithms to form a post-quantum cryptography standard

After spending more than three years examining new approaches to encryption and data protection that could defeat an assault from a quantum computer, the National Institute of Standards and Technology ...
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What is Triple DES and why is it disallowed?

Triple Data Encryption Algorithm was used widely across many industries and in many popular network protocols to encrypt data at rest and data in motion. NIST deprecated the algorithm in 2018 and ...