Sumários

RSA Cryptography

18 outubro 2021, 16:30 John Huerta

Examples of using Sun-Tzu's remainder theorem. An introduction to RSA. The main theorem of RSA on the existence of the decryption exponent. Beginning group actions. Every finite group is isomorphic to a subgroup of the symmetric group S n, for some natural number n.


Number theory from group theory

15 outubro 2021, 17:00 John Huerta

More examples of the Euclidean algorithm, the extended Euclidean algorithm, and multiplicative inverses mod n. Recap of Euler's phi function. Euler's theorem. Sun-Tzu's remainder theorem, commonly called the Chinese remainder theorem.


More on the isomorphism theorem. Rings and fields.

11 outubro 2021, 16:30 John Huerta

A 3 is a normal subgroup of S 3. The quotient group is Z 2. Cyclic groups. Order of an element. The Euclidean algorithm. Rings and fields. The group of units mod n.


The isomorphism theorem

8 outubro 2021, 17:00 John Huerta

Review of normal subgroups. Checking a definition is well-defined. Homomorphisms and isomorphisms. Isomorphism theorem.


Normal subgroups

4 outubro 2021, 13:30 John Huerta

Normal subgroups and quotient groups.