The code book : the science of secrecy from ancient Egypt to quantum cryptography

Author(s)

• Singh, Simon

Bibliographic Information

The code book : the science of secrecy from ancient Egypt to quantum cryptography

Simon Singh

Anchor Books, 2000, c1999

Note

"First Anchor Books edition, September 2000" -- T.p. verso

"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Doubleday, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and in the United Kingdom by the Fourth Estate, London, in 1999"-- T.p. verso

Includes index

• NCID: BA68183019
• ISBN:
  • 0385495323
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 411 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 652.8
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Cryptography
  • LCSH : Cryptography -- History
  • LCSH : Ciphers
  • LCSH : Data encryption (Computer science)
  • LCSH : Confidential communications