Academic Catalog

IAM518 BASIC MATHEMATICS FOR CRYPTOGRAPHY II

Course Code:	9700518
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Institute Of Applied Mathematics
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
Course Coordinator:	Assist.Prof.Dr BUKET ÖZKAYA
Offered Semester:	Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Algebraic Preliminaries: Group. Ring. Ideals. Prime and Maximal ideals. Homomorphisms. Isomorphism theorems. Field. Polynomials. Field extensions. Finite fields. Factorization of polynomials. Splitting field. Quadratic residues and quadratic reciprocity.