The Code Book: The Evolution of Secrecy from Mary, Queen of Scots to Quantum Cryptography

The Code Book: The Evolution of Secrecy from Mary, Queen of Scots to Quantum Cryptography

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Sep 14, 1999 · English · Hardcover (416 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 416
Language English
Published Sep 14, 1999
Publisher Doubleday
ISBN-10 0965073335
ISBN-13 9780965073332

Description

Throughout history, ciphers have woven a complex tapestry of intrigue, power struggles, and discoveries. In this captivating exploration, the authors take readers on a journey from the shadowy plots of Mary, Queen of Scots, to the cutting-edge realm of quantum cryptography. Each chapter unveils the stories behind the cryptographic techniques that not only shaped wars but also changed the very course of history.

With engaging narratives and a sprinkle of history, this book invites readers into the clandestine world of codes, revealing their surprising role in everything from espionage to digital security. It's a fascinating blend of history and technology that promises to illuminate the secrets hiding in plain sight.

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Mystery Action & Adventure Science & Technology History Manga Crime
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