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Gambling with Secrets

This is the pilot episode in the Art of the Problem series. It explores the history of Cryptography starting from a Caveman's perspective on numbers and divisibility. It moves through some Number Theory, Probability Theory, Cryptanalysis, WW2 encryption machines and eventually Private Key Cryptography.

  • This video introduces the problem of keeping secrets.4 months ago
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2:47 Gambling with Secrets: Chapter 1/6 (Intro to Cryptography) ArtOfTheProblem 5,878 views 4 months ago Gambling with Secrets. Cryptography is explored in this pilot episode which follows the problem of keeping secrets through time. In this introduction we define the problem ...
  • Key idea #1: Euclid's Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic4 months ago
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7:04 Gambling with Secrets: Chapter 2/6 (Prime Factorization) ArtOfTheProblem 14,859 views 4 months ago This chapter explores numerals, divisibility & Euclid's fundamental theorem of arithmetic (prime factorization) from a Caveman's perspective.
  • Key idea #2: Probability Theory & Randomness3 months ago
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6:04 Gambling with Secrets: Chapter 3/6 (Probability Theory & Randomness) ArtOfTheProblem 5,260 views 3 months ago The history of probability theory is introduced. We visit ideas developed by Cardano, Pascal and Fermat. Gambling motivated an evolved perspective on random sequences of ev...
  • Making and breaking ciphers - from Caesar to the one-time pad2 months ago
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8:38 Gambling with Secrets: Chapter 4/6 (Private Key Cryptography) ArtOfTheProblem 4,035 views 2 months ago Private key Cryptography is explored from the Caesar Cipher to the one-time pad. We introduce encryption, decryption, ciphers, cryptanalysis and what it means to design a s...
  • Encryption Machines through WW21 month ago
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9:48 Gambling with Secrets: Chapter 5/6 (Encryption Machines) ArtOfTheProblem 3,009 views 1 month ago Explore how the one-time-pad was applied during WW2 with the use of rotor encryption machines. The German's Enigma machine would have been nearly impossible to break if it ...
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