Research Catalog

Title

Elliptic curves in cryptography / I.F. Blake, G. Seroussi, and N.P. Smart.

Author

Blake, Ian F.

Publication

New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

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Additional Authors

• Seroussi, G. (Gadiel), 1955-
• Smart, Nigel P. (Nigel Paul), 1967-

Description

xv, 204 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

Elliptic curve cryptography is a major challenger to the dominant RSA/DSA systems, with increased speed, less memory required and smaller key sizes. This book summarises knowledge built up within Hewlett Packard over a number of years.

Series Statement

London Mathematical Society lecture note series ; 265

Uniform Title

London Mathematical Society lecture note series 265.

Subject

• Computer security
• Cryptography
• Curves, Elliptic > Data processing

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Ch. I. Introduction -- Ch. II. Finite Field Arithmetic -- Ch. III. Arithmetic on an Elliptic Curve -- Ch. IV. Efficient Implementation of Elliptic Curves -- Ch. V. The Elliptic Curve Discrete Logarithm Problem -- Ch. VI. Determining the Group Order -- Ch. VII. Schoof's Algorithm and Extensions -- Ch. VIII. Generating Curves using Complex Multiplication -- Ch. IX. Other Applications of Elliptic Curves -- Ch. X. Hyperelliptic Cryptosystems -- App. A. Curve Examples.

ISBN

0521653746 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^^99019696^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library