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Cryptography and Cryptanalysis
Spring 2005
Topics
- Public-key Encryption
- Public-key Encryption (cont.)
- Digital Signatures
- Digital Signatures (cont.)
- Pseudo-random Number Generation
- Pseudo-random Number Generation (cont.)
- Basic Protocols
- Basic Protocols (cont.)
- Computational Complexity Requirements
- Computational Complexity Requirements (cont.)
Readings
- Goldreich, O. Foundations of Cryptography: Basic Tools_ ._ New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2001. ISBN: 0521791723.
- Diffie, W., and M. E. Hellman. “New Directions in Cryptography.” IEEE Transactions in Information Theory 22, no. 6 (1976): 644-654.
- Goldwasser, S., and S. Micali. “Probabilistic Encryption.” Journal of Computer and Systems Sciences 28, no. 2 (1984): 270-299. New York, NY: Academic Press.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Historical OpenCourseWare
- MIT OCW calendar ↗
- MIT OCW readings ↗
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.