Cryptography Section 50 - Calendar- Fall 2020

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Tuesday

Thursday

Aug. 18
Lecture #1:
Introduction to Cryptography
Caesar Ciphers
Aug. 20
Homework 1 Due
Lecture #2:
Monoalphabetic Substitution
Frequency Analysis

Aug. 25
Lecture #3:
Break Monoalphabetic
Known Plaintext
Classmate introduction
Video: Vigenère Cipher
Aug. 27
Homework 2 Due
Lecture #4:
Modular Arithmetic
Divisibility
Sept. 1
Quiz 1
Lecture #5:
Remainder
Divisibility Lemmas
Video: Divisibility Proof
Sept. 3
Homework 3 Due
Lecture #6:
Divisibility Proofs
Division Algorithm
Affine Cipher
Sept. 8
Lecture #7:
More Divisibility Proofs
Bob and Affine Cipher
Inverse Mod n
Sept. 10
Quiz 2
Homework 4 Due
Lecture #8:
GCD
Video: Euclidean Algorithm
Video: Bezout's Theorem

Sept. 15
Lecture #9:
Euclidean Algorithm
Find inverses
Sept. 17
Homework 5 Due
Lecture #10:
Proof of Euclidean Algorithm
Euler Phi Function
Sept. 22
Quiz 3
Lecture #11:
Factoring
Breaking Affine
Sept. 24
Homework 6 Due
Lecture #12:
Speed of Algorithms
Hill cipher
Sept. 29
Lecture #13:
Hill Examples
Matrices
Inverse of Matrix

Oct. 1
Homework 7 Due
Exam #1
Oct. 6
Lecture #14:
Examples of Hill Cipher
Example of Playfair Cipher
Breaking Hill
Oct. 8
Homework 8 Due
Lecture #15:
Rectangular Transformation
Vernam Cipher
Oct. 13
Quiz 4
Lecture #16:
Vernam Cipher
Change of Base
Oct. 15
Homework 9 Due
Lecture #17:
Hexadecimal
ASCII
Vernam and ASCII
Oct. 20
Lecture #18:
Enigma
Introduction to Public Key
Introduction to Euler's Theorem
Oct. 22
Homework 10 Due
Quiz 5
Lecture #19:
Euler's Theorem
Fermat's Little Theorem
Successive Squaring Algorithm
Oct. 27
Lecture #20:
Powermod
RSA
Oct. 29
Homework 11 Due
Lecture #21:
RSA Implementation
Digital Signatures
Nov. 3
Quiz 6
Lecture #22:
RSA Example
SHA256
Finding Primes
Nov. 5
Homework 12 Due
Lecture #23:
SHA256 Usefulness
Complete system with signature
Nov. 10
Lecture #24:
Big RSA example

Nov. 12
Homework 13 Due
Integration Assignment (due Friday)
Lecture #25:
From a Secret Location!!
Finding Primes
Questions for the final
Final Exam

Tuesday, November 17 at 11:00 AM.


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