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Secret History: The Story of Cryptology

Secret History: The Story of Cryptology

Hardcover

Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Cryptography and Network Security

General MathematicsComputer Security

ISBN10: 1138061239
ISBN13: 9781138061231
Publisher: Crc Pr Inc
Published: Apr 20 2021
Pages: 614
Weight: 2.80
Height: 1.50 Width: 6.90 Depth: 10.10
Language: English

This unique, award winning book offers a thorough yet accessible treatment of both the mathematics and history of cryptology. Requiring minimal mathematical perparation, the book presents the mathematics in sufficient detail and weaves the history throughout the chapters. In addition to the fascinating historical and political sides of cryptology, the author-a former Scholar-in-Residence at the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) Center for Cryptologic History-includes interesting instances of codes and ciphers in crime, literature, music, and art. The book helps further enlivens the already extremely popular field of cryptology.

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