Quantum Cryptography
The material becomes more and more difficult as Sec. 12.6 through 12.3.6 advances.
Abstract
References: Scarani = Valerio Scarani et al. Rev. Mod. Phys. 81 (2009) 1301-1350. Lengthy review with much valuable material. QCQI = Quantum Computation and Quantum Information by Nielsen and Chuang (Cambridge, 2000), Sec. 12.6 through 12.6.3. The material becomes more and more difficult as Sec. 12.6 advances Stinson = D. R. Stinson, Cryptography: Theory and Practice (CRC Press, 1995). Contains considerable material on classical cryptography H. K. Lo and N. Lutkenhaus, ”Quantum cryptography: from theory to practice,” (2007). arXiv:quant-ph/0702202. A short and very readable introduction. H. K. Lo, Y. Zhao, ”Quantum cryptography,” (2009). arXiv:0803.2507v4. A longer review article