An ancient algorithm with a while loop There’s a rather beautiful algorithm for finding the greatest common divisor of two positive integers. You may recall from your elementary algebra course that ...

Abstract: The story behind the Euclidean algorithm and its relationship to the solution of the Diophantine equation is examined in this article. The Euclidean algorithm appears in Proposition 2 in ...

Abstract: The story behind the Euclidean algorithm and its relationship to the solution of the Diophantine equation is examined in this article. The Euclidean algorithm appears in Proposition 2 in ...

"Fargo" series creator Noah Hawley is wary of the good and bad in artificial intelligence. "I’m a human being telling stories to human beings. Decency is not an algorithm. Moral courage is not a ...

The YubiKey 5, the most widely used hardware token for two-factor authentication based on the FIDO standard, contains a cryptographic flaw that makes the finger-size device vulnerable to cloning when ...

In this paper, a new mathematical method is used to study the indefinite equations of binary quadratic and binary arbitrary order, the problem of judging and solving these indefinite equations with or ...

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When dealing with numbers, the concept of ratio often comes up. A ratio is simply a way to compare and express the relationship between two or more quantities. Ratios are useful in various fields such ...