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Plenum Press / Several Bell Labs / Special Articles / Houghton Mifflin Co. / Fiat / the New York Times / /
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Europe / /
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Israel / United States / /
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USD / /
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FDA Phase / Person Communication and Meetings / Patent Filing / /
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Puzzle Palace / Weizmann Institute / University of Wisconsin / Weslyan University / /
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probabilistic algorithm / polynomial time solution / indistinguishable protocols / present best algorithm / computing / secret decryption algorithm / potential military applications / polynomial time solutions / zero knowledge interactive protocol / informal network / encryption device / interactive proof systems / /
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Smart / /
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Galil / SA T / /
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New York / Rhode Island / Wisconsin / /
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the Theory of Computing / New York Times / the New York Times / NOTICES OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY / Theory of Computing / /
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RAM / designated protocol / The protocol / Random Access / encryption / cryptography / secret decryption algorithm / computer chip / zero knowledge interactive protocol / RSA encryption / probabilistic algorithm / public key / /
ZERO KNOWLEDGE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Susan Landau The game is simple and apparently paradoxical: Prove you know something— an ID number, an access code—without revealing even a single bit of the information i