Modern Cryptology: A Tutorial

Cryptology is the art and science of secure communication over insecure channels. The primary aim of this book is to provide a self—contained overview of recent cryptologic achievements and techniques in a form that can be understood by readers having no previous acquaintance with cryptology. It can thus be used as independent reading by whoever wishes to get started on the subject. An extensive bibliography of 250 references is included to help the reader deepen his or her understanding an...