The mathematics of encryption : an elementary introduction / Margaret Cozzens, Steven J. Miller.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cozzens, Margaret B., author.

Contributor:

Miller, Steven J., 1974-

Series:

Mathematical World, 2380-5692 ; v. 29

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Coding theory--Textbooks.

Coding theory.

Cryptography--Textbooks.

Cryptography.

Cryptography--Mathematics--Textbooks.

Cryptography--History--Textbooks.

Data encryption (Computer science)--Textbooks.

Data encryption (Computer science).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 332 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, [2013]

System Details:

Mode of access : World Wide Web

Contents:

1. Historical introduction 2. Classical cryptology: Methods 3. Enigma and Ultra 4. Classical cryptography: Attacks I 5. Classical cryptography: Attacks II 6. Modern symmetric encryption 7. Introduction to public-channel cryptography 8. Public-channel cryptography 9. Error detecting and correcting codes 10. Modern cryptography 11. Primality testing and factorization 12. Solutions to selected exercises

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-327) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2013

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Cozzens, Margaret B. mathematics of encryption :

ISBN:

9781470415945 (online)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.