Lecture Plan 2011 This is the preliminary outline for the lectures. There may be some adjustments. Date Lecture Content Chapter 11-10-25 L1 Introduction, Number Theory LN1.pdf slides1.pdf slides1-3.pdf   11-10-26 L2 Abstract Algebra 11-10-27 L3 Finite Fields 11-11-01 L4 Finite fields, Project 1  slides4.pdf 11-11-02 L5 Classical Crypto Systems LN2.pdf   slides5.pdf  LN3.pdf    11-11-03 L6 Information Theory 11-11-08 L7 Shannon's Theory of Secrecy slides6to7.pdf  11-11-09 L8 Stream Ciphers, Shift Registers, Shift Register Sequences LN4a.pdf     11-11-10 L9  Cycle Sets, Project 2   slides8to9.pdf  11-11-15 L10 Decimation, Massey's Algorithm, Functions of Sequences slides10to11.pdf  LN4b.pdf  11-11-16 L11 Attacks, Actual Stream Ciphers,   11-11-17  L12 Project 3, Block Ciphers, LN5.pdf  slides12.pdf  11-11-22 L13 Linear cryptanalysis, Public Key Crypto Systems, RSA LN6a.pdf  slides13to14.pdf  11-11-23 L14 Prime Number Generation, Factoring, Key Exchange, Digital Signatures LN6b.pdf  slides14b.pdf LN7.pdf  slides15.pdf  11-11-24 L15 Digital Signatures, Authentication 11-11-29 L16  Guest lecture, Authentication   11-11-30   CANCELLED    11-12-01  L17  Secret Sharing   LN8.pdf  slides16to17.pdf  11-12-06 L18  Secret Sharing, (END OF LECTURES)  endofslides.pdf