Cryptography in C and C++ / Michael Welschenbach ; translated by David Kramer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Welschenbach, Michael.

Standardized Title:

Kryptographie in C und C++. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer security.

Cryptography.

C (Computer program language).

C++ (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (498 p.)

Edition:

2nd American ed., rev. and enl.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : Apress ; New York : Distributed to the book trade in the U.S. by Springer-Verlag, c2005.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This book covers everything you need to know to write professional-level cryptographic code. This expanded, improved second edition includes about 100 pages of new material as well as numerous improvements to the original text. The chapter about random number generation has been completely rewritten, and the latest cryptographic techniques are covered in detail. Furthermore, this book covers the recent improvements in primality testing.

Contents:

Arithmetic and Number Theory in C

Number Formats: The Representation of Large Numbers in C

Interface Semantics

The Fundamental Operations

Modular Arithmetic: Calculating with Residue Classes

Where All Roads Meet: Modular Exponentiation

Bitwise and Logical Functions

Input, Output, Assignment, Conversion

Dynamic Registers

Basic Number-Theoretic Functions

Rijndael: A Successor

Large Random Numbers

Strategies for Testing LINT

Arithmetic in C++ with the Class LINT

Let C++ Simplify Your Life

The LINT Public Interface: Members and Friends

Error Handling

An Application Example: The RSA Cryptosystem

Do It Yourself: Test LINT

Approaches for Further Extensions.

Notes:

The first American edition is a translation of the second German edition, which has been revised and expanded from the first German edition.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-471) and index.

ISBN:

9786610700479

9781280700477

1280700475

9781430200260

143020026X

OCLC:

262680550