 Schoof–Elkies–Atkin algorithm (source code)

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The Schoof–Elkies–Atkin (SEA) algorithm is an efficient computational method for counting the number of points on an elliptic curve over a finite field. This is a key problem in number theory and is particularly important in the fields of cryptography and computational algebraic geometry.

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