MATH 3159A
0.50 credit · Main
Modern cryptological algorithms will be discussed with an emphasis placed on their mathematical foundation. Main topics will include: basic number theory, complexity of algorithms, symmetric-key cryptosystems, public-key cryptosystems, RSA encryption, primality and factoring, discrete logarithms, elliptic curves and information theory.
Mathematics 1600A/B or Mathematics 1700A/B and one of Mathematics 2124A/B, Mathematics 2151A/B, Mathematics 2155F/G, Mathematics 2700A/B, Mathematics 3150A/B, Computer Science 2214A/B, the former Applied Mathematics 2811A/B, the former Mathematics 2120A/B.
3 lecture hours.
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