 Cyclic redundancy check (source code)

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= Cyclic redundancy check
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A <cyclic redundancy check> uses a <polynomial remainder> over the <field with two elements> as checking information. In the basic systematic convention, appending the remainder of $x^rM$ modulo the <CRC generator polynomial> makes the transmitted <polynomial> divisible by that generator.

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