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This report on the state of the art and future directions of public-key cryptography is published in accordance with the terms of reference of the European Institute for System Security (EISS). The EISS was founded in 1988 by cabinet resolution of the state government of Baden-W}rttemberg and its basic task is scientific research and knowledge transfer in the field of security in telecommunications and computer and information systems. This report gives the results of an EISS workshop on public-keycryptography and contains seven chapters: an introduction, the scope of the workshop, the topics chosen, classification and description of the most prominent public-key systems, the dependence of public-key cryptography on computational number theory, mistakes and problems with public-key systems, and a projection of needs and requirements for public-key systems. It is addressed to all members of the computer science community: systems developers, researchers, decision makers, standardization committees, patent offices, and users and customers of secure computer systems.Product Identifiers
PublisherSpringer-Verlag Berlin AND Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. KG
ISBN-139783540552154
eBay Product ID (ePID)89667347
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Number of Pages104 Pages
Publication NamePublic-Key Cryptography: State of the Art and Future Directions: E.I.S.S. Workshop, Oberwolfach, Germany, July 3-6, 1991. Final Report
LanguageEnglish
SubjectComputer Science
Publication Year1992
TypeTextbook
AuthorGustavus J. Simmons, Thomas Beth, Markus Frisch
SeriesLecture Notes in Computer Science
Dimensions
Item Height279 mm
Item Weight400 g
Item Width216 mm
Volume578
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EditorThomas Beth, Markus Frisch, Gustavus J. Simmons
Country/Region of ManufactureGermany