MTAT.07.007 Graduate seminar in cryptography
(6*3 AP = 6*4.5 ECTS)

Spring 2006: Various Topics in Cryptography

Background

Useful literature on cryptography:

• Shafi Goldwasser, Mihir Bellare, Lecture Notes on Cryptography (online lecture notes, taught at the MIT)
• Oded Goldreich, ``Foundation of Cryptology Basic Tools v.1'', Cambridge University Press, 2001. ISBN: 0521791723 [online information, see Ch. 4] /* Excellent background book though it does not cover the 'practice-oriented' approach */