AC is extremely light on Math. One of the reasons it's popular, besides that it is so comprehensive, is that it is one of the only books on the subject that requires very little Math knowledge.
In fact, I don't think there is a single proof in the whole book, so there is actually no math in it. On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 01:34:14AM -0500, Brandon wrote: > > > Oh, and I found a postscript copy of Applied Cryptography online today. > > Anyone who can sit through that math is either completely insane or > > endowed with a IQ of a magnitude one-twentieth of which on the Richter > > scale could shred the Earth into little tiny molten bits. > > If you can endure multiple 32-hour stretches of trance music, I bet you > could get through AC if you put your mind to it. > > > _______________________________________________ > Freenet-dev mailing list > Freenet-dev at lists.sourceforge.net > http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/freenet-dev > -- \oskar _______________________________________________ Freenet-dev mailing list Freenet-dev at lists.sourceforge.net http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/freenet-dev
