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The Mathematics of Ciphers : Number Theory and RSA Cryptography /

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"This book is an introduction to the algorithmic aspects of number theory and its applications to cryptography, with special emphasis on the RSA cryptosys-tem. It covers many of the familiar topics of elementary number theory, all with an algorithmic twist. The text also includes many interesti...

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Main Author: Coutinho, S.C (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 1999.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Number Theory
Number theory.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This book is an introduction to the algorithmic aspects of number theory and its applications to cryptography, with special emphasis on the RSA cryptosys-tem. It covers many of the familiar topics of elementary number theory, all with an algorithmic twist. The text also includes many interesting historical notes."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780429064555