Information
- Course Syllabus
- Instructor: Sunny Agrawal
- TAs: Nik Castro (A01-2), Shubhankar Sahai (A03-4), Zichen He (A05-6), Chase Wilson (A07-8)
- Class Communication: Zulip
- Class, Discussion, and Office Hours: Calendar
- Notes: Introduction to Cryptography
- Reading Assignments, Reflection Assignments, Quizzes
- Other Resources, Gradescope, Canvas, Voting Flashcard
Schedule
RAs are due at 6am. Everything else is due at 11:59pm.
| W | Tue | Thu |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Introduction Class: Slides |
Rectangular Transposition, Masonic Cipher, Caesar Cipher Class: SlidesDue: RA/w1thu, MA |
| 2 |
Modular Arithmetic, GCDs Class: SlidesDue: RA/w2tue |
Due: WR |
| 3 |
Affine Cipher, Simple Substitution, Modular Linear Algebra, Hill Cipher Class: SlidesDue: RA/w3tue |
Playfair Cipher, Vignère Cipher, One-Time Pad Class: SlidesDue: RA/w3thu, WR |
| 4 |
Frequency Analysis, Probability Class: SlidesDue: RA/w4tue |
Due: QC1, WR |
| 5 |
Index of Coincidence, Breaking Vignère Class: SlidesDue: RA/w5tue |
G-Test, Breaking Rectangular Transposition, Known Plaintext Attack, Perfect Secrecy Class: SlidesDue: RA/w5thu, WR |
| 6 |
Primes, Euler’s Phi Function Due: RA/w6tue |
Due: QC2, WR |
| 7 |
Binary Exponentiation, Primality Testing Due: RA/w7tue |
RSA Due: RA/w7thu, WR |
| 8 |
Order, Elgamal, Diffie-Hellman Due: RA/w8tue |
Due: QC3, WR |
| 9 |
Elliptic Curves over the Reals Due: RA/w9tue |
Elliptic Curves mod a Prime Due: RA/w9thu, WR |
| 10 |
Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Due: RA/w10tue |
Quadratic Residues, Elliptic Curve Elgamal Due: RA/w10thu, QC4, FR |
11 | Final [8-11am] |