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Digital signatures are used to sign electronic documents. Such signatures have properties similar to handwritten signatures. We briefly describe those properties here.
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Buchmann, J.A. (2004). Digital Signatures. In: Introduction to Cryptography. Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9003-7_12
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