The Code Book - Info and Reading Options
The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
By Simon Singh

"The Code Book" is published by Anchor in August 29, 2000 - Westminster, it has 432 pages and the language of the book is English.
“The Code Book” Metadata:
- Title: The Code Book
- Author: Simon Singh
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 432
- Publisher: Anchor
- Publish Date: August 29, 2000
- Publish Location: Westminster
“The Code Book” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Cryptography - History - Data encryption (Computer science) - Coding theory - Confidential communications - Ciphers - Codes - Cryptographie - Histoire - Geschichte - Kryptologie - Chiffrement (Informatique) - Geheimschrift - Long Now Manual for Civilization - Angewandte Mathematik - Dechiffrierung - Enigma (Chiffriermaschine) - Chiffrierung - Einführung - Communications - Cipher and telegraph codes - Code names - Décodeur - Informatique quantique - Confidentialité - Communication humaine - Écriture chiffrée - 20e s. - Écriture secrète - Origines - Cryptography--history - Data encryption (computer science)--history - Z103 .s56 1999 - 652/.8/09
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: xviii, 412p
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL7440495M - OL31157W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 45010734 - 45273863
- ISBN-13: 9780385495325 - 9780307787842
- ISBN-10: 0385495323
- All ISBNs: 0385495323 - 9780385495325 - 9780307787842
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"The Code Book" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Introduction
- 2- The Cipher of Mary Queen of Scots
- 3- Le Chiffre Indéchiffrable
- 4- The Mechanization of Secrecy
- 5- Cracking the Enigma
- 6- The Language Barrier
- 7- Alice and Bob Go Public
- 8- Pretty Good Privacy
- 9- A Quantum Leap Into the Future
- 10- The Cipher Challenge
- 11- Appendices
- 12- Glossary
- 13- Acknowledgments
- 14- Further Reading
- 15- Index
- 16- Picture Credits
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