Jump to content

Conjugate coding

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 65.96.152.203 (talk) at 15:10, 29 July 2006. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

A cryptographic tool, introduced by Wiesner as conjugate coding, was later introduced to the world of public-key cryptography as Oblivious Transfer, first by Rabin (in a slightly different flavour) and then by Even.

It is used in the field of Quantum Computing.