Secret History: The Story of Cryptology by Bauer, Craig

Secret History: The Story of Cryptology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780367685744)

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Secret History: The Story of Cryptology by Bauer, Craig

Secret History: The Story of Cryptology

$74.99
Secret History: The Story of Cryptology by Bauer, Craig

Secret History: The Story of Cryptology

$74.99
Format: Paperback
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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.



Author: Craig Bauer
ISBN-10: 0367685744
ISBN-13: 9780367685744
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 08/26/2024
Pages: 614
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.42lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.29d
By Craig Bauer
By Craig Bauer
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Craig P. Bauer is an associate professor of mathematics at York College of Pennsylvania and the editor-in-chief of Cryptologia. He was the 2011-2012 Scholar-in-Residence at the National Security Agency (NSA) Center for Cryptologic History, where he wrote several papers for NSA journals, gave numerous lectures, and made substantial progress on a second book focused on unsolved codes and ciphers. He earned a PhD in mathematics at North Carolina State University.

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