Square & Multiply Algorithm - Computerphile

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Published 2022-04-14
How do you compute a massive number raised to the power of another huge number, modulo something else? Dr Mike Pound explains the super-quick square & multiply algorithm.

Numberphile's Witness Numbers video which inspired Mike:    • Witness Numbers (and the truthful 1,6...  

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This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley.

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