Coding theory & cryptography books

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Start date Jan 24, 2006
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Books Coding Cryptography Theory

In summary, coding theory is a branch of mathematics and computer science that deals with error-correcting codes, while cryptography involves creating and using codes for secure communication. These two fields are closely related and have practical applications in various industries. Recommended books on coding theory and cryptography include "Introduction to Coding Theory" by Ron Roth, "Cryptography: Theory and Practice" by Douglas R. Stinson, "Coding Theory and Cryptography: The Essentials" by D.C. Hankerson, A.J. Menezes, and S.A. Vanstone, and "Applied Cryptography" by Bruce Schneier.

Jan 24, 2006

murshid_islam

please can anyone suggest any good book for coding theory and/or cryptography (not necessarily both in the same book)

thanks.

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Jan 24, 2006

neurocomp2003

[]cryptography in C/C++

[]Neal Koblitz: number Theory and Cryptography.

Feb 2, 2006

murshid_islam

is there any books that i can download from the internet (for free)?

thanks in advance.

Feb 16, 2006

nworm

You can look here

http://www-cse.ucsd.edu/users/maxal/e-books.html"

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What is coding theory?

Coding theory is a branch of mathematics and computer science that deals with the study of error-correcting codes. These codes are used to encode and decode information in a way that allows for the detection and correction of errors that may occur during transmission or storage.

What is cryptography?

Cryptography is the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of third parties. It involves creating and using codes to protect sensitive information from being accessed or understood by unauthorized individuals.

What is the relationship between coding theory and cryptography?

Coding theory and cryptography are closely related as both involve the use of codes to protect information. Coding theory focuses on error-correcting codes for efficient and reliable data transmission, while cryptography focuses on creating and deciphering codes to keep data secure and confidential.

What are some common applications of coding theory and cryptography?

Coding theory and cryptography have numerous real-world applications, such as secure communication systems, digital signatures, and data encryption. They are also used in various industries, including banking, healthcare, and telecommunications.

What are some recommended books on coding theory and cryptography?

Some popular books on coding theory and cryptography include "Introduction to Coding Theory" by Ron Roth and "Cryptography: Theory and Practice" by Douglas R. Stinson. Other recommended titles include "Coding Theory and Cryptography: The Essentials" by D.C. Hankerson, A.J. Menezes, and S.A. Vanstone, and "Applied Cryptography" by Bruce Schneier.