The Code Book: The Evolution of Secrecy From Mary Queen of Scots to Quantum Cryptography
Sales Rank: 2317962
$29.97 At Amazon
Paperback: 402 pages
Publisher: Doubleday; 1st printing edition 1999
Language: English
ASIN: B000EDZL9I
Product Description
The evolution of codes throughout history and the breaking of them. By the excellent writer of Fermat's Enigma.
Customer Reviews & Comments The author provides a detailed history of different sets of cryptology , starting thousands of years ago up until modern day. The chapter on the Navajo Indians during WWII is fascinating. The very detailed formulas and coding is attractive to anyone with an interest in the sequence of numbers and characters.
