Lattice-based Cryptography - History

History

Lattices were first studied by mathematicians Joseph Louis Lagrange and Carl Friedrich Gauss. Lattices have been used recently in computer algorithms and in cryptanalysis. In 1996, Miklós Ajtai showed in a seminal result the use of lattices as a cryptography primitive.

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