Group theory in cryptography
Group Theory
2010-01-25 v2
Abstract
This paper is a guide for the pure mathematician who would like to know more about cryptography based on group theory. The paper gives a brief overview of the subject, and provides pointers to good textbooks, key research papers and recent survey papers in the area.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0906.5545,
title = {Group theory in cryptography},
author = {Simon R. Blackburn and Carlos Cid and Ciaran Mullan},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0906.5545},
year = {2010}
}
Comments
25 pages References updated, and a few extra references added. Minor typographical changes. To appear in Proceedings of Groups St Andrews 2009 in Bath, UK