Public-Key Cryptography

by Arto Salomaa

Book Overview

Cryptography, secret writing, is enjoying a scientific renaissance following the seminal discovery in 1977 of public-key cryptography and applications in computers and communications. This book gives a broad overview of public-key cryptography - its essence and advantages, various public-key cryptosystems, and protocols - as well as a comprehensive introduction to classical cryptography and cryptoanalysis. The second edition has been revised and enlarged...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642082548
• ISBN13: 9783642082542
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 275 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"