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This book is a short book about public key cryptosystems, digital signature algorithms, and their basic cryptanalysis which are provided at a basic level so that it can be easy to understand for the undergraduate engineering students who can be defined as the core audience.
List of contents
Chapter 1: Selected Fundamental Concepts in Cryptography Mathematics. Chapter 2: Fundamental Concepts Related to Cryptography and Public Key Cryptosystems. Chapter 3: Discrete Logarithm Problem, Elliptic Curve Discrete Logarithm Problem, and the Related Public Key Cryptosystems and Digital Signature Algorithms. Chapter 4: RSA Public Key Cryptosystem, RSA Digital Signature Algorithm, and Integer Factorization. Chapter 5: Goldreich, Goldwasser, Halevi (GGH) Public Key Cryptosystem, GGH Digital Signature Algorithm, NTRU Public Key Cryptosystem, and NTRU Signature Scheme. Chapter 6: Other Selected Public Key Cryptosystems and Digital Signature Algorithms. Index.
About the author
Esra Bas graduated from Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul as a mechanical engineer. She obtained an MBA degree from Yeditepe University, Istanbul. She also studied at TU Berlin Global Production Engineering Master's program with the scholarship of Turkish Education Foundation (TEV)-German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). She obtained her PhD degree from Istanbul Technical University Department of Industrial Engineering. During her PhD study, she has been to Columbia University Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) department as a Fulbright visiting scholar. Her research areas are Probability, Stochastic Processes, Cryptography, Occupational Safety and Health, and Reliability Engineering. She is the author of the books "Basics of Probability and Stochastic Processes", and "Einführung in Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung, Statistik und Stochastische Prozesse".
Summary
This book is a short book about public key cryptosystems, digital signature algorithms, and their basic cryptanalysis which are provided at a basic level so that it can be easy to understand for the undergraduate engineering students who can be defined as the core audience.