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Polynomial time algorithms for discrete logarithms and factoring on a quantum computer

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Algorithmic Number Theory (ANTS 1994)

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Shor, P.W. (1994). Polynomial time algorithms for discrete logarithms and factoring on a quantum computer. In: Adleman, L.M., Huang, MD. (eds) Algorithmic Number Theory. ANTS 1994. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 877. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-58691-1_68

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