Month: September 2021
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The Roulette Strategy
Why it will make you go bankrupt, mathematically Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a strategy to guarantee a profit in gambling? Probably not, but I am not here to philosophize about it. So what I am here for?I am here to discover a gambling strategy, and show why it is simply not working […]
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The Birthday Attack – From Probability to Cryptography
Sadly (or not), this article is not going to be on dogs or any real birthdays but I’ll consider this topic for future articles, I promise.Instead, we are going to discuss a cryptographic attack that exploits the math behind the birthday problem, named the ‘Birthday Attack’ which sounds just as much fun. The Birthday Problem The […]
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Prime Numbers – Are There Infinite Primes?
A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that is not a product of two smaller natural numbers. In this series of articles, I will cover various topics regarding prime numbers, such as Are there infinite prime numbers? why? How can we find prime numbers? Open problems related to primes Are there infinite […]