CISC 3240 Cryptography and Cryptanalysis
(Prior to Fall 2010, this course was known as CIS 18.5.
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4 hours; 4 credits
An introduction to mathematical cryptography. Various cryptographic systems. Basic cryptanalytic attacks. Modern cryptographic systems; authentication; factorization attacks. This course is the same as Mathematics 3107.
Prerequisite: Mathematics 2101 [10.1] or permission of the chair.
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