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Specify that points are added in the elliptic curve group#671

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The returned child key in CKDpub is the result of elliptic curve addition, not
regular or Cartesian addition of points.

This is non-trivial to non-mathematicians.

The returned child key in CKDpub is the result of elliptic curve addition, not 
regular or Cartesian addition of points.

This is non-trivial to non-mathematicians.
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sipa commented Apr 7, 2018

NACK, the text already states "Addition (+) of two coordinate pair is defined as application of the EC group operation.".

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Got it.

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Vilaiuk commented Apr 8, 2018

#671

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