Browsing LCS Technical Memos (1974 - 2003) by Author "Adleman, Len"

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    • A Method for Obtaining Digital Signatures and Public-key Cryptosystems 

      Rivest, Ronald L.; Shamir, Adi; Adleman, Len (1977-04)
      We present an encryption method with the novel property that publicly revealing an encryption key does not thereby reveal the corresponding decryption key. This has two important consequences. 1. Couriers or other secure ...