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RSA Encryption Algorithm: Complimentary Colors & Trapdoors

Posted in Video / Theatre with tags , , , , , on July 30, 2012 by Brit Cruise

Figuring out a brief way to explain how & why the RSA encryption algorithm works was a daunting task. My goal was to find a balance between a rigorous 2+ hour technical explanation (for this I’d suggest Dan Boneh’s crypto course) and a simplified intuitive example.  I came up… Continue reading →

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