MATH 116
Mathematical Cryptology
Mathematics · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Not open for credit to students with credit for Program in Computing 130. Introduction to mathematical cryptology using methods of number theory, algebra, probability. Topics include symmetric and public-key cryptosystems, one-way functions, signatures, key exchange, groups, primes, pseudoprimes, primality tests, quadratic reciprocity, factoring, rho method, RSA, discrete logs.
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Requisite: course 115A.
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