CMSC 456 - Cryptology

Institution:

University of Maryland-College Park

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Description:

Prerequisites: Any two 400-level MATH courses; or CMSC330 and CMSC351; and permission of department; or CMSC graduate student. Also offered as MATH456. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: CMSC456 or MATH456. Importance in protecting data in communications between computers. The subject lies on the border between mathematics and computer science. Mathematical topics include number theory and probability, and computer science topics include complexity theory.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umd.edu

Phone Number:

(301) 405-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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