ElGamal [here]

ElGamal Encryption with Elliptic Curves

Towards partial homomorphic encryption with elliptic curves

Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
4 min readMay 29, 2023

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I think if John Napier were alive today he would wonder at how discrete logarithms have been used to secure our world. And, I am also sure he would strike up an immediate bond with Taher Elgamal and who, in 1985, published this classic paper [here]:

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.