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Cryptographic Applications

Modern public-key cryptography is applied number theory. RSA relies on the difficulty of factoring large integers.

WHAT STUDENTS WILL LEARN
Understand RSA: key generation, encryption, decryption
Apply Diffie-Hellman key exchange
Analyze security via computational hardness
Connect number theory to real cryptographic protocols
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