Class 1: Introduction to Modern Cryptography by Professor Avishek Adhikari, Presidency University

I am going to offer a course on Introduction to Modern Cryptography for Post Graduate Students at the Department of Mathematics, Presidency University, Kolkata, India. I shall follow the following books: 1. Adhikari M R and Adhikari A: Basic Modern Algebra with Applications, Springer, 2014. https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9788132215981 2. Jonathan Katz, Yehuda Lindell; Introduction to Modern Cryptography; Chapman & Hall/CRC. 3. Jeffery Hoffstein, Jill Pipher, J.H.Silverman; An Introduction to Mathematical Cryptography; Springer. 4. D. R. Stinson, Cryptography; Theory & Practice; CRC Press Company, 2002. All the viewers are also requested to view my previous YouTube links on number theory and its Applications to Cryptography: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxPYbPBbtwgLfMozC4jLJKHlfT4XXajFi If you have any queries, you may send me email at avishek.maths@presiuniv.ac.in