Symmetric and asymmetric encryption (1979)
by
Gustavus J. Simmons
| Venue: | ACM Computing Surveys |
| Citations: | 7 - 0 self |
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@ARTICLE{Simmons79symmetricand,
author = {Gustavus J. Simmons},
title = {Symmetric and asymmetric encryption},
journal = {ACM Computing Surveys},
year = {1979},
volume = {11},
pages = {33--0}
}
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Abstract
All cryptosystems currently m use are symmetrm m the sense that they require the transmitter and receiver to share, m secret, either the same pmce of reformation (key) or one of a paLr of related keys easdy computed from each other, the key is used m the encryption process to introduce uncertainty to an unauthorized receiver. Not only is an
