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Think it through a moment, and you'll see why: we have 1 case of guilt, and we add to that a proportion 1/p of the q-1 cases.
Archive 2005-12-01 2005
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We can use our first probable argument to divide the q-1 cases into cases in which Gracchus is guilty and cases in which he is innocent.
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Think it through a moment, and you'll see why: we have 1 case of guilt, and we add to that a proportion 1/p of the q-1 cases.
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Let the total number of these cases be called q; then the number of cases which leave the matter open is q-1.
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Let the total number of these cases be called q; then the number of cases which leave the matter open is q-1.
Archive 2005-12-01 2005
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We can use our first probable argument to divide the q-1 cases into cases in which Gracchus is guilty and cases in which he is innocent.
Archive 2005-12-01 2005
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If 10 happens to be a "primitive root" of q, then n has to be q-1.
TierneyLab 2009
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If q is a prime, n turns to be (q-1), or some (q-1) / p where p is a prime factor of (q-1).
TierneyLab 2009
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If he can factor N, he gets p, q and therefore p-1, q-1, and T.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Similarly, xk (p-1) (q-1) +1 = = x modulo q so if p and q are distinct primes xk (p-1) (q-1) +1
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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