L'utilit\`a di una teoria inutile-Crittografia, firma digitale e teoria dei numeri
Abstract
The theory of numbers was supposed to be the less useful branch of mathematics. At the same time, cryptography was thought to be a military or a diplomatic issue. In this note we show how the two concepts are today strictly related and how this link affects our daily activities.
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