For
people who want to download my introductory talk on public key
cryptography
click on slides for the overheads in my talk,
compacted to 6 pages.
You can read an article
about research done by me and two SCU undergraduates
on cryptography.
Last changed: 22-Sep-2009
Advice for
young mathematicians.
I learned the first two from Professor David Mead at U.C. Davis.
1. When reading mathematics, make sure you have a pencil in your hand
and some scratch paper nearby.
2. When presented with a mathematics problem
you can't solve, find a similar, simpler problem and solve it first.
The third one I learned from my father.
3. When you are presented with
a new problem in mathematics, you either believe that you can solve it
or you don't. In either case you will be right