PT Journal AU BARTEK, K ZDRAHAL, T TI THE MATHEMATICS OF ASYMMETRIC CRYPTOGRAPHY SO Trends in education PY 2019 BP 5 EP 11 VL 12 IS 1 DI 10.5507/tvv.2019.003 DE cryptography; asymmetric cryptography; RSA encryption; CAS Maxima AB The RSA cryptosystem is the most widely-used public-key cryptography algorithm in the world. It can be used to encrypt a message without the need to exchange a secret key separately. Its security is based on the difficulty of factoring large integers. ER