TY - BOOK AU - Stinson,Douglas R. TI - Cryptography : theory and practice SN - 1584882069 U1 - 005.82 PY - 2002/// CY - Boca Raton PB - Chapman & Hall/CRC KW - Coding theory KW - Cryptography N1 - Included Cryptosystem, Algorithm, Subject Index; Classical cryptography -- Shannon's theory -- Block ciphers and the advanced encryption standard -- Cryptographic hash functions -- The RSA cryptosystem and factoring integers -- Public-key cryptosystems based on the discrete logarithm problem -- Signature schemes N2 - Offers a comprehensive treatment of modern cryptography. This book focuses on the Advanced Encryption Standards and features a chapter on that subject. It includes a chapter that explores the applications of secret sharing schemes, including ramp schemes, visual cryptography, threshold cryptography, and broadcast encryption. ER -