Introductiomnn to principal algebriac tecniques for applications in cryptography and coding with an overview of classical coding theory and public key criptography
Introduce the basic basic algebraic techniques for computer applications in cryptography and code theory, with insights into classical code theory and public key cryptography.
Class and outside preparation
<ul> <li>Cryptography: Ellittic Curves</li> <li>Coding theory: introduction and linear codes</li> <li>Arithmetics of Finite Fields</li>
<li>Protocols and Bitcoins</li> </ul>
Neal Koblitz A Course in Number Theory and Cryptography Ian Blake, Gadiel Seroussi, Nigel Smart, Elliptic Curves in Cryptography Knapp,Anthony W Elliptic curves Princeton University Press, 1992 Berlekamp, E. R. Algebraic coding theory H.J. van Lint Coding theory L.N.M. 201, Springer
Ricevimento: Almost all afternoons
FERDINANDO MORA (President)
CHIARA MARTINENGO
MARIA EVELINA ROSSI
The class will start according to the academic calendar.
INTRODUCTION TO CRYPTOGRAPHY AND CODE THEORY
Oral examination
