MATH 370 - Cryptology and Number Theory

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Susquehanna University

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Cryptology is the study of hiding the meaning of messages. Cryptology is an interesting venue for the study of its mathematical underpinnings {number theory, matrix algebra, probability and statistics} and as an opportunity to implement techniques by means of computer programs. We will consider monoalphabetic and polyalphabetic encryptions, public key cryptography, security, and anonymity. Same as CSCI:370. Prerequisite: MATH:221 Discrete Structures. 4 SH.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.susqu.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 374-0101

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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