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Euclid's algorithm for computing greatest common divisors, with a modern improvement

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: Michael Monagan
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This worksheet is intended to show two things, firstly, how to write simple programs in Maple, and secondly, a expository study of Euclid's algorithm and how to compute the greatest common divisor of two integers a and b. First, what is the greatest common divisor of two integers and why is this calculation important?

Application Details

Publish Date: June 18, 2001
Created In: Maple V
Language: English

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