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Toom-Cook algorithm

Toom-Cook algorithm proper noun: a multiplication algorithm that multiplies large integers by recursively splitting them into smaller parts and performing operations on the parts.

Proper noun

Toom-Cook algorithm

  1. A multiplication algorithm that multiplies large integers by recursively splitting them into smaller parts and performing operations on the parts.

Origin of Toom-Cook algorithm

Named after Andrei Toom and Stephen Cook.

Questions about Toom-Cook algorithm

What does Toom-Cook algorithm mean?
Toom-Cook algorithm means a multiplication algorithm that multiplies large integers by recursively splitting them into smaller parts and performing operations on the parts.
What part of speech is Toom-Cook algorithm?
Toom-Cook algorithm is a proper noun.

Words near Toom-Cook algorithm in the dictionary

  1. tooltip
  2. tooltipped
  3. tooltipping
  4. tooltips
  5. toom
  6. Toom-Cook algorithm
  7. toom-handed
  8. Tooma
  9. toombah
  10. toombahs
  11. Toombes

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