University of Calgary

PMAT 429 - Cryptography-Design Of Ciphers - Winter 2009

Review of basic algorithms and complexity. Symmetric key cryptography. Discrete log based cryptography. One-way functions and Hash functions. Knapsack. Introduction to primality testing. Factoring. Other topics may include elliptic curves, zero-knowledge, and quantum cryptography.
This course may not be repeated for credit.

Hours

  • H(3-0)

Prerequisite(s)

  • Pure Mathematics 329[PMAT329]. and Pure Mathematics 427[PMAT427]
Syllabus

Sections

This course will be offered next in Winter 2010.
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