Algebraic Methods - Modulo 2 (2007/2008)

Course partially running

Course code
4S00064
Name of lecturer
Enrico Gregorio
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2
Academic sector
MAT/02 - ALGEBRA
Language of instruction
Italian
Location
VERONA
Period
1° Q dal Oct 3, 2007 al Dec 4, 2007.

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Lesson timetable

Learning outcomes

Elements of the theory of algebraic curves. Applications to cryptography on elliptic curves.

Syllabus

Algebraic curves, tangent lines and singular points.
The projective plane.
Homogeneous polynomials and curves in the projective plane.
Canonical form of a nonsingular cubic.
The group of a nonsingular cubic.
Cryptography on elliptic curves of degree three.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral test

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