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How does PLONK work? Part 4: From programs to arithmetic circuits

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In this fourth video, I explain the “arithmetization” of our program into so-called arithmetic circuits. You can see this as “encoding” programs into math, so that we can use cryptography on them.

Part 5 is here. Check the full series here.

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