Trapdoor-function Definition

noun

(mathematics, cryptography) A function that is easy to compute in one direction but difficult to compute in the opposite direction (finding its inverse) without special information.

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Noun

Singular:
trapdoor-function
Plural:
trapdoor-functions

Origin of Trapdoor-function

  • From the idea that it is easy to fall through a trapdoor but difficult to climb back out.

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