Applied Algebra: Codes, Ciphers and Discrete Algorithms, Second Edition

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Using mathematical tools from number theory and finite fields, Applied Algebra: Codes, Ciphers, and Discrete Algorithms, Second Edition presents practical methods for solving problems in data security and data integrity. While the content has been reworked and improved, this edition continues to cover many algorithms that arise in cryptography and error-control codes. Darel W. Hardy is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mathematics at Colorado State University. Fred Richman is a professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Florida Atlantic University. Carol L. Walker is Associate Dean Emeritus in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at New Mexico State University. Preface…