The Development of the Number Field Sieve

by Arjen K. Lenstra

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... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540570136
• ISBN13: 9783540570134
• Release Date: August 1993
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"