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Probability Theory

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Primality and Cryptography

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The concepts of probability theory presented in this section include only the material necessary to understand the proofs in the sections on pseudorandom generators and public key cryptosystems.

The Truth is no more certain than the Probable.

(Ancient Greek Proverb)

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Kranakis, E. (1986). Probability Theory. In: Primality and Cryptography. Wiley-Teubner Series in Computer Science. Vieweg+Teubner Verlag, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-96647-6_3

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