[Fwd: mathematics and cryptography]

breuche (breuche@dimacs.rutgers.edu)
Wed, 07 May 1997 16:14:57 -0400


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I am forwarding a message sent to DM peope. I think it will be of
particular interest to those of you who will be at DREI this summer. In
particular, Joan Feigenbaum is quoted throughout the article.

Ethel

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Date: Wed, 07 May 97 12:33:19 EDT
From: joe malkevitch <JOEYC@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU>
Subject: mathematics and cryptography
To: discretion lovers <teachers@DIMACS.RUTGERS.EDU>

Dear Friends,

Today's NY Times, Section D, discusses a "breakthrough" in
data security announced by IBM. Note especially, from my point of
view, the irony of the last comment quoted.

Regards,
Joe Malkevitch

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