Codebreaker
the history of codes and ciphers, from the ancient pharaohs to quantum cryptography
1st U.S. ed
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Word Count
44,000 words, Guess
Page Count
176 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL22670827M
- ISBN-139780802715470
- ISBN-100802715478
- OCLC Control Number72056763
- OCLC Control Numbercodebreakerhisto0000pinc_l0x0
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2007310362
- Goodreads29607
- LibraryThing2187044
Classifications
- LCCZ104 .P56 2006
Alternate Titles
- History of codes and ciphers
Description
A four-thousand-year history of cryptography ranges from the time of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs to the present, explaining encryption's development and evolution, looking at famous codes, and offering clues for code-breaking.
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