Course and Reading Material

History of Cryptology Web Resources

Lecture 1

Lecture 1

Reading Material

Chapter 1: 1.1 pp. 1 - 10

Lecture 2

Lecture 2

Reading Material

Chapter 1: Sections: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3

Lecture 3

Lecture 3

Reading material

Chapter 2: 2.1, 2.2

Lecture 4

Lecture 4

Affine Cipher Example

Affine Cipher Summary and Cryptanalysis

Reading Material

Chapter 2: 2.1, 2.2

Quiz 1 will be on Friday, February 17, in class.

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Lecture 5

Lecture 5

Reading Material

Chapter 2: 2.3 - 2.5

Lecture 6
Vigenere Cipher Web Resources - Sharky's Vigenere Cipher
Vigenere Cipher
Vigenere Cipher, Kasiski and Friedman Attacks
Vigenere Cipher Example
Quiz 1 Preparation

Reading Material

Chapter 2: 2.5

Hill Cipher

Web Resources - Hill Cipher

Hill Cipher

Hill Cipher Cryptanalysis

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Lecture 1

Chapter 3 Summary

Public Key Cryptosystem

Public Key Cryptosystem

Public Key Cryptosystem - Merkle - Hellman Knapsack
RSA