Number Theory for Cryptography

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Course Description

Number theory and its applications to modern cryptography. Topics include: congruences, primality testing and factorization, public key cryptography, and elliptic curves, emphasizing algorithms. Includes an introduction to proof-writing. This course develops math background useful in CS 255. WIM. Prerequisite: Math 51

Grading Basis

ROP - Letter or Credit/No Credit

Min

4

Max

4

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Lecture

Enrollment Optional?

No

This course has been approved for the following WAYS

Formal Reasoning (FR)

Programs

MATH110 is a completion requirement for:
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