MATHEMATICA NOTEBOOKS FOR MATH 255

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First Experiments
Factoring Fermat Numbers.

Parametric Pythagorean Triples Parameterizing points on circle by slope of line through (-1,0). (Use Evaluation, Evaluate Notebook and click on Enable Dynamic when asked.)

PrimeCount
Counting Primes less than x and estimating the nth prime

RSA  Encryption and Decryption using the RSA scheme

PrimeTest  Primality Testing

QR Quadratic Residues and the Legendre Symbol