Principles of blockchain systems /

This book is the first to present the state of the art and provide technical focus on the latest advances in the foundations of blockchain systems. It is a collaborative work between specialists in cryptography, distributed systems, formal languages, and economics, and addresses hot topics in blockc...

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Main Authors: Anta, Antonio Fernández
Group Author: Georgiou, Chryssis; Herlihy, Maurice; Potop-Butucaru, Maria
Published: Morgan & Claypool Publishers,
Publisher Address: [San Rafael, California] :
Publication Dates: [2021]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Synthesis lectures on computer science, #14
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Summary: This book is the first to present the state of the art and provide technical focus on the latest advances in the foundations of blockchain systems. It is a collaborative work between specialists in cryptography, distributed systems, formal languages, and economics, and addresses hot topics in blockchains from a theoretical perspective: cryptographic primitives, consensus, formalization of blockchain properties, game theory applied to blockchains, and economical issues. This book reflects the expertise of the various authors, and is intended to benefit researchers, students, and engineers who seek an understanding of the theoretical foundations of blockchains.
Carrier Form: xix, 213 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781636391700
1636391702
9781636391687
1636391680
Index Number: QA76
CLC: TP311.13
Call Number: TP311.13/A627