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In this final short chapter, we will present the fundamental idea of quantum cryptography. This is not the same thing as quantum computing treated in Chapter 3: There, quantum computers are used to cryptanalyze classical cryptosystems.
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Neuenschwander, D. (2004). 13 Quantum Cryptography. In: Probabilistic and Statistical Methods in Cryptology. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 3028. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-25942-8_14
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