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Why RSA Works: Three Fundamental Questions Answered
- andrewcooke 13y agoIf you're not that familiar with RSA you might want to start with http://doctrina.org/How-RSA-Works-With-Examples.html http://doctrina.org/How-RSA-Works-With-Examples.html But if you've been working through Matasano's challenges and were confused why encryption and decryption seem to be commutative, or why the totient - (p-1)*(q-1) - is used, then equation (1) of the main link could well be the revelation you have been searching for.