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FYSP 028 - Cryptography


Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4NS, QFR, WINT

This seminar will introduce students to cryptology - the science of making and breaking secret codes. Our overarching goal will be to explore some of the mathematical tools which underlie modern cryptography. In particular we will develop the ideas from number theory necessary to study the RSA cryptosystem.

Enrollment Limit: 15
Instructor: B. Linowitz

Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes



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