The mathematics of ciphers : number theory and RSA cryptography /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coutinho, S. C.
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Natick, Mass. : A K Peters, ©1999.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Fundamental algorithms
  • 2. Unique factorization
  • 3. Prime numbers
  • 4. Modular arithmetic
  • 5. Induction and Fermat
  • 6. Pseudoprimes
  • 7. Systems of Congruences
  • 8. Groups
  • 9. Mersenne and Fermat
  • 10. Primality tests and primitive roots
  • 11 The RSA cryptosystem
  • Coda
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Indices.