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- From: tim@maths.tcd.ie (Timothy Murphy)
- Newsgroups: sci.math
- Subject: Re: Prime test algorithm
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.023453.23814@maths.tcd.ie>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 02:34:53 GMT
- References: <1992Nov14.154528.17440@husc15.harvard.edu> <BxuIp4.3ss@iat.holonet.net> <rkaivola.722017566@mits>
- Organization: Dept. of Maths, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.
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- rkaivola@mits.mdata.fi (Risto Kaivola) writes:
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- >>blom@husc15.harvard.edu writes:
- >> [asks information on C-language packages for doing big number arithmetics
- > and some special things]
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- >>The best package seems to be Arjen Lenstra's arbitrary precision
- >>arithmethic package written in C, based on what I've read.
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- Is this better than the GNU package gmp,
- available from prep.ai.mit.edu ,
- and many other archives?
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- Timothy Murphy
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