Tentative 6.857 Calendar - Fall 2001

Follow the hyperlinks below to obtain handouts and related material for each lecture.

September 2001
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri
3	4	5	6   Lecture 1: Intro	7
10	11   Lecture 2: Passwords and Cookies	12	13   Lecture 3: Electronic Voting PS1 Out	14
17   Student Holiday	18   Lecture 4: Voting/Frogs	19	20   Lecture 5: Number theory, digital signatures PS1 Due PS2 Out	21
24	25   Lecture 6: More number theory	26	27   Lecture 7 Blind signatures PS2 Due PS3 Out	28
October 2001
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri
1	2   Lecture 8 Commitments and blind signatures	3	4   Lecture 9 Homomorphic encryption PS3 Due PS4 Out	5   Add Date
8   Holiday	9   Holiday	10	11   Lecture 10 MixNets PS4 Due PS5 Out	12
15	16   Lecture 11 Block ciphers	17	18   Lecture 12 OCB, SSL PS5 Due PS6 Out	19
22	23   Lecture 13 Electronic Payments	24	25   Lecture 14 PKI PS6 Due Midterm Out	26
29	30   Lecture 15	31
November 2001
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri
			1   Lecture 16 Midterm Due	2
5	6   Lecture 17 Election Day!	7	8   Lecture 18 Project Proposal Due PS7 Out	9
12   Holiday	13   Lecture 19	14	15   Lecture 20	16
19	20   Lecture 21 PS7 Due	21   Drop Date	22   Holiday	23   Holiday
26	27   Lecture 22	28	29   Lecture 23	30
December 2001
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri
3	4   Lecture 24: Talks	5	6   Lecture 25: Talks	7
10	11   Lecture 26: Talks Written term projects due