Turning the crank on partitions
Paul Lambert
PaulLambert at AirgoNetworks.Com
Fri Mar 25 15:52:45 EST 2005
The recent breakthrough on the 'crank' is claimed to have implications
on cryptography:
http://www.math.wisc.edu/~ono/mahlburg.html
>Though the math itself quickly becomes a thorny tangle to the lay
person,
>the broad outlines of Mahlburg's work can be understood and appreciated
>as well as a few of its implications, though it is early to discern
many. Such work,
>Ono said, can have important applications in number-related fields such
as cryptology.
Can someone on this list help describe the possible implications?
Paul
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