hn-classics/_stories/2001/6002694.md

created_at	title	url	author	points	story_text	comment_text	num_comments	story_id	story_title	story_url	parent_id	created_at_i	_tags	objectID	year
2013-07-07T17:42:40.000Z	Handbook of Applied Cryptography (2001)	http://cacr.uwaterloo.ca/hac/	sirsar	77			19					1373218960	story author_sirsar story_6002694	6002694	2001

Source

Handbook of Applied Cryptography

Alfred J. Menezes, Paul C. van Oorschot and Scott A. Vanstone

CRC Press
ISBN: 0-8493-8523-7
October 1996, 816 pages

Fifth Printing (August 2001)

The Handbook was reprinted (5th printing) in August 2001. The publisher made all the various minor changes and updates we submitted. You can identify the 5th printing of the book by looking for "5 6 7 8 9 0" at the bottom of the page that includes the ISBN number.

You can order the handbook today from any one of these online bookstores:

• Amazon Books (amazon.com) (Price as of May 9, 2016: US $84.10).
• Amazon.ca (for Canadian orders) (Price as of May 9, 2016: Cdn $118.22).
• CRC Press (Price as of May 9, 2016: US $97.95).

---

Sample Chapters FREE!!

CRC Press has generously given us permission to make all chapters available for free download.
Please read this copyright notice before downloading any of the chapters.

• Table of Contents ps pdf
• Chapter 1 - Overview of Cryptography ps pdf
• Chapter 2 - Mathematics Background ps pdf
• Chapter 3 - Number-Theoretic Reference Problems ps pdf
• Chapter 4 - Public-Key Parameters ps pdf
• Chapter 5 - Pseudorandom Bits and Sequences ps pdf
• Chapter 6 - Stream Ciphers ps pdf
• Chapter 7 - Block Ciphers ps pdf
• Chapter 8 - Public-Key Encryption ps pdf
• Chapter 9 - Hash Functions and Data Integrity ps pdf
• Chapter 10 - Identification and Entity Authentication ps pdf
• Chapter 11 - Digital Signatures ps pdf
• Chapter 12 - Key Establishment Protocols ps pdf
• Chapter 13 - Key Management Techniques ps pdf
• Chapter 14 - Efficient Implementation ps pdf
• Chapter 15 - Patents and Standards ps pdf
• Appendix - Bibliography of Papers from Selected Cryptographic Forums ps pdf
• References ps pdf
• Index_ ps pdf

---

About the book

• Words from the authors
• Brief table of contents
• Table of contents
• Foreword, by Ron Rivest
• Preface
• Reviews
• Errata (last updated January 22, 2014)

---

Handbook of Applied Cryptography / ajmeneze at uwaterloo.ca / last updated July 8, 2011