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The Code Book

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With clear mathematical, linguistic & technological demonstrations of many of the codes, as well as illustrations of some of the remarkable personalities behind them, this book traces the fascinating development of codes & code-breaking from military espionage in Ancient Greece to modern computer ciphers to reveal how the remarkable science of cryptography has often changed the course of history. Includes the monumental efforts in code-making & -breaking that influenced the outcomes of WW1 & WW2. Now, with cryptography one of the major debates of our times, the book investigates the challenge that technology has brought to personal privacy today.

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Keywords

  • Accessible book
  • Chiffrement (Informatique)
  • Ciphers
  • Codes
  • Coding theory
  • Confidential communications
  • Cryptographie
  • Cryptography
  • Data encryption (Computer science)
  • Geheimschrift
  • Geschichte
  • Histoire
  • History
  • In library
  • Kryptologie
  • Protected DAISY

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Contributors: Simon Singh,
Publisher: Anchor
Published: 2000-08-29
ISBN: 9780385495325
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Contributors: Simon Singh,
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published: 2011-01-26
ISBN: 9780307787842
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Title: The Code Book: The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking
Contributors: Simon Singh,
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Published: 2010-06-24
ISBN: 9780007378302
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Contributors: Simon Singh,
Published: 2008-11-25
ISBN: 9781439580165
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Title: The Cracking Code Book
Contributors: Simon Singh,
Publisher: Harpercollins Pub Limited
Published: 2004-10-04
ISBN: 9780007176045
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Contributors: Simon Singh,
Publisher: Delacorte Pr
Published: 2003-08-01
ISBN: 9780385730624
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Contributors: Simon Singh,
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Published: 2002
ISBN: 9780385729130
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Contributors: Simon Singh,
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Published: 2002
ISBN: 9780385900324
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Title: The Code Book : The Secret History Of Codes & Code-Breaking
Contributors: Singh,
Published: 1999-01-01
ISBN: 9780007635740
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Title: Code Book
Contributors: Simon Singh,
Published: 1999-01-01
ISBN: 9780756754730
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