Mathematical background
Year: 2025
Type: reference-entry
Abstract: This appendix introduces some of the underlying mathematics used in other chapters to support the understanding of readers who may not have knowledge of the areas of mathematics used in modern cryptography. The topics covered are binary numbers, the XOR operation on sequences of bits, and modular arithmetic.
Source: Cryptography
Authors: Sean Murphy, Rachel Player
Language: English
Subfield: Information Systems
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,930
OpenAlex ID: W4408128124