Download the free open source book Abstract Algebra: Theory and Applications by Thomas W. Judson. See http://abstract.ups.edu/. - Read pages 103-110. This is chapter 7, Introduction to Cryptography. It's OK if you don't understand all the notation. - In your preparation log, ask at least three questions about parts of the reading you would like to understand more about. It's OK if you don't understand all of the reading. He uses some theorems and notation that we have not yet covered. If you want to know more about how some of the things worked in the reading, please make sure you ask a question.

• Make remarks with a list.

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\begin{problem}
Download the free open source book ''Abstract Algebra: Theory and Applications'' by Thomas W. Judson.  See http://abstract.ups.edu/.
\begin{enumerate}  
\item Read pages 103-110. This is chapter 7, ''Introduction to Cryptography.'' It's OK if you don't understand all the notation.
\item In your preparation log, ask at least three questions about parts of the reading you would like to understand more about.
It's OK if you don't understand all of the reading. He uses some theorems and notation that we have not yet covered.  If you want to know more about how some of the things worked in the reading, please make sure you ask a question.
\end{enumerate}
\end{problem}

• Dihedral group