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Shanks
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Guide6 Aug 2026Baby-Step Giant-Step and Class Group StructureThe baby-step giant-step method for discrete logarithms and group order, its application to class groups when an approximation to the order is available, and determination of group structure.4 min readRead MoreGuide6 Aug 2026Shanks's SQUFOF Factoring MethodThe SQUFOF algorithm: continued fraction expansion of the square root, square forms, the reverse cycle, multipliers, and why it excels in a narrow but important range.4 min readRead More