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Mathematical Cryptography
           Joshua Holden
   http://www.rose-hulman.edu/˜holden

 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology




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Goals

  “Cool” way of introducing mathematics and
  CS theory
  Practical knowledge
  Societal impact
  Coordinate the goals!




                                       Mathematical Cryptography – p.2/10
MA/CSSE 479

 Cross-listed; sometimes team-taught
 Most students CS (SE?) majors
 Prerequisites
   One quarter Discrete Mathematics
   Two quarters Computer Science
 Elective
   Frequently used by CS majors as math
   elective


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Mathematical Cryptography

  • 1. Mathematical Cryptography Joshua Holden http://www.rose-hulman.edu/˜holden Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Mathematical Cryptography – p.1/10
  • 2. Goals “Cool” way of introducing mathematics and CS theory Practical knowledge Societal impact Coordinate the goals! Mathematical Cryptography – p.2/10
  • 3. MA/CSSE 479 Cross-listed; sometimes team-taught Most students CS (SE?) majors Prerequisites One quarter Discrete Mathematics Two quarters Computer Science Elective Frequently used by CS majors as math elective Mathematical Cryptography – p.3/10