You wrote:
Any line that intersects an elliptic curve will do so at either 1 or 3 points ... and that's the basis of elliptic-curve cryptography.
You need to write "2 or 3" 1. intersection is impossible.
Need:
Any line that intersects an elliptic curve will do so at either 2 or 3 points ... and that's the basis of elliptic-curve cryptography.
You wrote: Any line that intersects an elliptic curve will do so at either 1 or 3 points ... and that's the basis of elliptic-curve cryptography.
You need to write "2 or 3" 1. intersection is impossible. Need: Any line that intersects an elliptic curve will do so at either 2 or 3 points ... and that's the basis of elliptic-curve cryptography.