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New Mission and Opportunity for Mathematics Researchers: Cryptography in Quantum Era

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Author(s)

Lidong Chen, Dustin Moody

Abstract

This article introduces the NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography standardization process. We highlight the challenges, discuss the mathematical problems in the proposed post-quantum cryptographic algorithms and the opportunities for mathematics researchers to contribute.
Citation
Advances in Mathematics
Volume
14
Issue
1
Pub Type
Journals

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https://doi.org/10.3934/amc.2020013
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Keywords

post-quantum cryptography, public-key cryptography, mathematical research, standarization, quantum-safe, quantum resistant
Cryptography

Citation

Chen, L. and Moody, D. (2020), New Mission and Opportunity for Mathematics Researchers: Cryptography in Quantum Era, Advances in Mathematics, [online], https://doi.org/10.3934/amc.2020013 (Accessed April 30, 2025)

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Created February 1, 2020, Updated February 13, 2020