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MATH 134 - 01   Cryptography

2022 Summer Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
71270
Type
Lecture
Instruction Mode
Synchronous Online
Credits
5 units
General Education
 
Status
Open
Available Seats
80
Enrollment Capacity
101
Enrolled
21
Wait List Capacity
0
Wait List Total
0

Description

Introduces different methods in cryptography (shift cipher, affine cipher, Vigenere cipher, Hill cipher, RSA cipher, ElGamal cipher, knapsack cipher). The necessary material from number theory and probability theory is developed in the course. Common methods to attack ciphers discussed.

Enrollment Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 100 or CSE 101; MATH 110 is recommended as preparation.

Class Notes

If the prerequisite of this course is in Session 1, enroll in that first. Then email summer@ucsc.edu for a permission number for this course.. UCSC Students - if you completed the prerequisites but get an error message, contact department for approval to enroll - mathadvising@ucsc.edu. Provide proof of prerequisite material. Newly Admitted UCSC Students - See next steps at https://summer.ucsc.edu/summer-edge/summer-math.html Visiting Students - prerequisite review is waived in summer. It is in your best interest to take equivalent prerequisite courses. If you cannot add the class, contact summer@ucsc.edu.

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
MWF 09:30AM-11:50AM Remote Instruction Serboi,S. 07/25/22 - 08/26/22
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