Publisher's Synopsis
This book covers the material from a gentle introduction to concepts in number theory, building up the necessary content to understand the fundamentals of RSA cryptography. It encompasses the material the author usually teaches over 10 lectures in his undergraduate Discrete Mathematics class.The book is fantastic for: i) students and instructors who prefer an intuitive approach to theorem development in elementary number theoryii) individuals who want to understand all the mathematics leading up to and including RSA cryptography
