Meanings
proper nounthe Coppersmith method
alternative Coppersmith's method
- computingA method of finding small integer zeros of univariate or bivariate polynomials modulo a given integer. It forms the basis of Coppersmith's attack.
Origin
Proposed by Don Coppersmith.
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