MATH 355 - Cryptography

Institution:

University of Richmond

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Description:

History and development of "secret codes" with applications to electronic commerce, diplomatic and military communication and computer security. Emphasis on mathematical structures underlying classical, arithmetic, algebraic, mechanical, electronic, and public-key cryptosystems.Prerequisite(s): Mathematics 245 and either Mathematics 250 or Computer Science 222 or permission of instructor. Unit(s): 1

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.richmond.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 289-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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