Pollard's rho algorithm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A general-purpose integer factorization algorithm, particularly effective at splitting composite numbers with small factors.

Word forms

Pollard's rho algorithm

Etymology

Invented by John Pollard in 1975.

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