Coding Theory and Cryptography (eBook, PDF)

From Enigma and Geheimschreiber to Quantum Theory
Redaktion: Joyner, David

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The book contains surveys on the current state and the historical background of cryptography. It will be useful to mathematicians, computer scientists and engineers, as well as historians with an interest in cryptography.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783642596636
• Artikelnr.: 53150118

Autorenporträt

The book contains surveys on the current state and the historical background of cryptography. It will be useful to mathematicians, computer scientists and engineers, as well as historians with an interest in cryptography.

Inhaltsangabe

Reminiscences and Reflections of a Codebreaker.- FISH and I.- Sturgeon, The FISH BP Never Really Caught.- ENIGMA and PURPLE: How the Allies Broke German and Japanese Codes During the War.- The Geheimschreiber Secret.- The RSA Public Key Cryptosystem.- Number Theory and Cryptography (using Maple).- A Talk on Quantum Cryptography or How Alice Outwits Eve.- The Rigidity Theorems of Hamada and Ohmori, Revisited.- Counting Prime Divisors on Elliptic Curves and Multiplication in Finite Fields.- On Cyclic MDS-Codes.- Computing Roots of Polynomials over Function Fields of Curves.- Remarks on codes from modular curves: MAPLE applications.