Random Curves Journeys of a Mathematician /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Koblitz, Neal (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Θέματα: Mathematics.; Data structures (Computer science).; Data encryption (Computer science).; History.; Number theory.; History of Mathematical Sciences.; Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory.; Number Theory.; Data Encryption.

These autobiographical memoirs of Neal Koblitz, coinventor of one of the two most popular forms of encryption and digital signature, cover many topics besides his own personal career in mathematics and cryptography - travels to the Soviet Union, Latin America, Vietnam and elsewhere, political activi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Early Years
• Harvard
• SDS
• The Army
• Spring of 1972
• Academics
• The Soviet Union
• Racism and Apartheid
• Vietnam Part I
• Vietnam Part II
• Nicaragua and Cuba
• El Salvador and Peru
• Two Cultures
• Cryptography
• Education
• Arizona.