MAT 413 - Number Theory and Cryptology

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Georgetown College

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Description:

A survey of topics in elementary number theory, with an emphasis on applications to cryptology. Topics include modular arithmetic, the Chinese Remainder Theorem, the Euler phi function, pseudoprimes, and various cyptosystems, including affine substitutions, the Vigenere square, and RSA. Prerequisite: MAT301. Even Springs

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.georgetowncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(502) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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