Math 587/CSCE 557, Introduction to Cryptography - Spring 2007

Nigel Boston

Contact Information

Telephone: 777-0439.

E-mail: boston@math.sc.edu

Homepage

Office Hours: M 3:30-4:30, T 2-3, W 2:30-3:30, or by appointment.

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Famous Unsolved Codes and Ciphers Comic courtesy of Bill Kay

Previous Cryptography Course with Useful Materials

Course Overview and Syllabus

Sections

• Main Lecture: TTh 9:30-10:45, LeConte 405.

Course Schedule

• Class 1/16/07
• Class 1/23/07
• Class 1/25/07
• Class 1/30/07
• Class 2/6/07
• Class 2/15/07
• Class 2/20/07
• Class 2/22/07
• Class 2/27/07
• Class 3/1/07
• Class 3/6/07
• Class 3/8/07
• Class 3/20/07
• Class 3/22/07
• Class 3/27/07
• Class 4/5/07
• Class 4/10/07
• Class 4/12/07
• Class 4/17/07
• Class 4/19/07
• Class 4/24/07
• Class 4/26/07

Homework Assignments

• 1st Homework, due Jan 25
• 2nd Homework, due Feb 1
• 3rd Homework, due Feb 8
• 4th Homework, due Feb 22
• 5th Homework, due Mar 1
• 6th Homework, due Mar 8
• 7th Homework, due Mar 29
• 8th Homework, due Apr 12
• 9th Homework, due Apr 19
• 10th Homework, due Apr 26

Midterms (with Answers)

• 1st Midterm
• 2nd Midterm

Final (with Answers)

• Final