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Cryptography is the science of securing communication through encryption. It converts plain text into unreadable cipher text using mathematical algorithms and keys. There are two main types: symmetric key cryptography which uses the same key to encrypt and decrypt, and asymmetric key which uses a public key to encrypt and private key to decrypt. An example is given of encrypting a message using a cipher matrix in linear algebra, where each letter is assigned a number and the plaintext matrix is multiplied b

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Muhammad Ans

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