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Direct linkJeffrey Ehme – PRIMUS, 2024
The Miller-Rabin test is a useful probabilistic method for finding large primes. In this paper, we explain the method in detail and give three variations on this test. These variations were originally developed as student projects to supplement a course in error correcting codes and cryptography.
Descriptors: Probability, Numbers, Coding, Algorithms
Morena, Matthew A.; Smith, Michael D. – PRIMUS, 2023
The Euclidean Discus Toss is an active and tactile learning activity that models the extended Euclidean algorithm with a frisbee relay. The extended Euclidean algorithm involves both iterative and recursive programming and is regularly taught throughout the mathematics and computer science curricula. The Euclidean Discus Toss invites students to…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Algorithms, Educational Objectives, Mathematics Skills
