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My favorite theorem is the fundamental theorem of MA 453.  It states that no matter what one posts on Rhea, one will receive credit.
 
My favorite theorem is the fundamental theorem of MA 453.  It states that no matter what one posts on Rhea, one will receive credit.
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I really don't have anything to contribute elsewhere, so I guess I will expand this page for my credit this week.
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For a serious note, I like Fermat's Little Theorem.  It states, If p is a prime number and a is a natural number that is not a multiple of p then a^(p-1) ≡ 1 (mod p).  I learned this in my cryptography class last semester and it was really handy.  I also like how it is his "little" theorem.
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--[[User:Aschuett|Aschuett]] 22:52, 5 February 2009 (UTC)

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My favorite theorem is the fundamental theorem of MA 453. It states that no matter what one posts on Rhea, one will receive credit.

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I really don't have anything to contribute elsewhere, so I guess I will expand this page for my credit this week.

For a serious note, I like Fermat's Little Theorem. It states, If p is a prime number and a is a natural number that is not a multiple of p then a^(p-1) ≡ 1 (mod p). I learned this in my cryptography class last semester and it was really handy. I also like how it is his "little" theorem.

--Aschuett 22:52, 5 February 2009 (UTC)

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