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In the General Number Field Sieve, can we estimate the size of the matrix in terms of the number being factored?

One of the last steps of GNFS is to solve a large matrix-vector equation (usually using the Block Lanczos algorithm or the Block Wiedemann algorithm). The matrix for the most recent RSA number ...
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