1. I don't understand the part in the Pohlig-Hellman Algorithm where you break x into x0 + x1q1 . . . and why it works. I also didn't really understand the Computing Discrete Logs Mod 4.
2. I had the thought as I was reading that cryptography is just a lot of number theory. I also had the thought, "this is much funner than just plain number theory." It's because this points to something and has cool applications. It's not just proofs! :)
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