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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Clausen" <clausen at gnu.org>
To: "Peer-to-peer development." <p2p-hackers at zgp.org>
Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 5:55 PM
Subject: Re: [p2p-hackers] residue class


> On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 11:01:44AM +0800, Lutianbo wrote:
>>        Would you please give me some meterial about 
>>    residue class in group theory.
> 
> I think residue class refers to the elements of finite fields
> constructed by taking the integers and modding them by a prime.
> (Other finite fields exist)
> 
> This looks like a reasonable explanation:
> 
> www.math.utah.edu/~bertram/4030/clocks.pdf
> 
> Ignore all but the last sentence of the first paragraph.
> 
> I think that the "equivalence classes" they talk about are the same
> as your "residue classes".
> 
> Cheers,
> Andrew
> 
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