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Abstract: The Polynomial Modular Number System (PMNS) is an alternative to the binary multi-precision representation that allows to transport the arithmetic of a finite field to a polynomial ring. The ...

Diophantus, who likely inherited foundational ideas from Thymaridas of Paros, laid fundamental work for algebra by exploring solutions to linear equations that later influenced modern mathematics.

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Could modular construction help solve New York City’s housing affordability crisis? State officials are banking $50 million on it. The recently passed state budget is allocating that much in hopes of ...