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How to Use This Glossary

For the most part, I use a standard glossary style, that is,

Term
This is the definition of the term. I might bold other terms being defined inside the definition.

I use the following callouts for specific examples, summaries, etc.:

Example/Construction

Examples or specific constructions that realize some cryptographic primitive.

Notation

For comments about notation.

Summary

Duh.

Info

Usually include some formal definition or theorem.

Further Reading

Pointers to some additional material.

Warning

Draw attention to some small but significant detail.