TY - BOOK AU - Kendirli,Barış ED - Fatih Üniversitesi. TI - Number theory with cryptographic applications T2 - Fatih University publications SN - 975303215 AV - QA241 .K4613 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - İstanbul PB - Fatih University KW - Number theory N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 521) and index; Contents; 1 Introduction 1; 2 Divisibility Properties of Integers 5; 2.1 The Greatest Common Divisor 10; 2.2 Linear Diophantirıe equations 16; 2.3 Primes 19; 2.4 Fermat Faetorization 27; 3 Congruences 31; 3.1 Arithmetic Inverse: 36; 3.2 Linear Congruence 39; 3.3 Fermat's Little Theorem 45; 4 Cryptography 54; 4.1 Substitution Ciphers 54; 4.2 Block Ciphers 63; 4.3 Public- Key Cryptography 68; 5 Polynornial Congruences 75; 5.1 Chinese Remainder Theorem 75; 5.2 Solutions of congruences modulo prime power 78; 5.3 Reduction of polynomials 88; 6 Primitive Roots: 95; 6.1 Existence of primitive root modulo prime 98; 6.2 Translation of muitiplicative problems into additive problems 103; 6.3 Application to Cryptography 111; 7 Quadratic Polynomial 113; 7.1 Quadratic Residues 117; 7.2 The Law of Quadratic Reciprocity (GAUSS) 120; 7.3 Application to Diophantine Equations 126; 7.4 Jacobi Symbol 129; 8 Arithmetic Functions 134; 8.1 Dirichlet Series 148; 8.2 Euler Products 152; 9 Some Nonlinear Diophantine Equations 160; 9.1 The Equation x2 + y2 = z2 161; 9.2 The equation x4+y4=z2 167; 9.3 FERMAT'S Last Theorem and the equation x4+y4=z4 168; 9.4 The Equation n=x2+y2+z2+w2 169; 10 Continued Fractions: 172; 10.1 Infinite Continued Fractions 182; 10.2 Periodic continued fractions 184; 10.3 Pell's Equation x2 ~ dy2 = n for d > 0 192; 11 Primality Testing and Factoring 199; 11.1 Factorization by Continued Fraction 207; 11.2 Thep-1 Factoring Algorithm(Pollard) 211; 11.3 Rho-Method(Poüard) 212; 11.4 Factor Base Method 214; 11.5 Quadratic Sieve Method 223; 12 Quadratic Fields 226; 12.1 Gaussian Integers 226; 12.2 General Quadratic Fields 239; 13 Binary Quadratic Forms 247; 13.1 Connection Between Binary Quadratic Forms and free Z inodules of rank 2 in Quadratic Fields 248; 13.2 The Correspondence between Binary Quadratic Forms and Free Z Modules of rank 2 252; 13.3 The order of a free Z modüle of rank 2 259; 14 Units in orders 267; 14.1 Determination of Elements of a Free Z Modüle of Rank 2 whose norms are a given rational number 276; 15 Factorization in the Orders of Quadratic Fields 291; 15.1 Properties of Ideals in Od 299; 16 Product of free % modules of rank 2 315; 16.1 The factorization of prime integers in Q(Vd) 334; 17 Kronecker Symbol 344; 17.1 Class Number: 350; 17.2 Application to Diophantine Equations 358; 17.3 More about L functions 365; 18 More on Binary Quadratic Forms 372; 18.1 The Representation of Integers by Binary Quadratic Forms 385; 18.2 Operations on binary quadratic forms 394; 18.3 Genus Theory 410; 19 Elliptic Curves 430; 19.1 The Group Structure of an Elliptic Curve 434; 19.2 Rational Points on Elliptic Curves 448; 20 Finite Fields 458; 20.1 Some Maple Applications on Finite Fields 464; 21 Application to Cryptography 471; 21.1 Finite Field Cryptosystems 471; 21.2 Elliptic Curve Cryptosystems 490; 22 TABLES 503 ER -