Wolf, Ramona
Quantum Key Distribution: An Introduction with Exercises (Lecture Notes in Physics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9783030739904
- author:
- Wolf, Ramona
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 229
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Computers, Security, Networking,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Quantum Key Distribution: An Introduction with Exercises by Ramona Wolf provides an accessible overview of state-of-the-art quantum communication protocols and applications. As traditional encryption methods become increasingly vulnerable, this field has advanced rapidly in recent years. The textbook presents the necessary mathematical tools without assuming extensive background knowledge, making it suitable for readers new to quantum information theory. It delves into classical and quantum entropies in detail, as well as various types of quantum key distribution protocols and their security proofs. The book also explores applications of quantum key distribution, demonstrating its value in modern cryptography and communication. With worked-out examples and exercises, this graduate-level textbook leads readers through the mathematical background, requiring only basic knowledge in quantum mechanics and linear algebra.
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