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Congruent Numbers and the Lousy Algorithm
A while back I posted the exciting news that every congruent number less than one trillion had been identified using some impressive hardware hackery. One of the interesting things about this was that the team working on the problem had to multiply numbers that were too large to fit in system RAM. Just to get a little more familiar with congruent numbers, I wrote a short program using what Keith Conrad refers to as a "lousy algorithm" to generate all congruent numbers.Related Reading
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