[I]nstead of focusing on one or two concepts, I'll try to go through as many Rust snippets as I can, and explain what the keywords and symbols they contain mean.
SHA-2 (Secure Hash Algorithm 2), of which SHA-256 is a part, is one of the most popular hashing algorithms out there. In this article, we are going to break down each step of the algorithm as simple as we can and work through a real-life example by hand.
W. Virgo. American Journal of Physics, (2013)Learn advanced #quantum mechanics - New article in the American Journal of Physics by Dr. Wilton L. Virgo. http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.4823999.