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		senderista on May 28, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Elliptic Curve Cryptography Explained (2019) If you already have the abstract algebra background then a good Galois theory textbook like Ian Stewart’s will do.

dragontamer on May 28, 2021 [–]

My issue is that I was a Comp. Engineering major.

Sure, I've got some mathematical training (Fourier transforms, matricies, etc. etc.) but my classes never covered Abstract Algebra. A lot of this stuff is coming out of left-field for me: just never really studied anything in this branch of mathematics.

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