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#1 2009-06-24 15:51:57
- yscheok
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Inverse modular arithmetic?
Hi all,
normally dθ/dt is the inverse of ∫θ dt,
what is the inverse name for modular arithmetic?
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#2 2009-06-24 16:00:18
- Ricky
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Re: Inverse modular arithmetic?
Modular arithmetic is not an operation, I don't believe you can talk about "it's inverse".
"In the real world, this would be a problem. But in mathematics, we can just define a place where this problem doesn't exist. So we'll go ahead and do that now..."
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