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Three Approaches to a Sequence Problem
by Gregory Minton (MIT)
This article originally appeared in:Mathematics Magazine
February, 2011
Subject classification(s): Number Theory | Algebra and Number Theory
Applicable Course(s): 4.3 Number Theory
The author presents three solutions to a problem concerning the terms of a certain linear recurrence modulo prime numbers.
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Capsule Course Topic(s): Number Theory | Congruences, Solving Congruence Equations
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