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Modern Cryptography Theory and Practice ISBN 0-13-066943-1. An up-to-date book on cryptography. Touches on provable security, and written with students and practitioners in mind. Mel, H.X., and Baker, Doris (2001). Cryptography Decrypted, Addison Wesley ISBN 0-201-61647-5. This technical overview of basic cryptographic components (including ...
The Encyclopedia of Cryptography and Security is a comprehensive work on Cryptography for both information security professionals and experts in the fields of Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Information Theory, Data Encryption, etc. [1] It consists of 460 articles in alphabetical order and is available electronically and in print.
Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, wrote a standard book on cryptography; Ibn Wahshiyya: published several cipher alphabets that were used to encrypt magic formulas. [1] John Dee, wrote an occult book, which in fact was a cover for crypted text
The Codebreakers is widely regarded as the best account of the history of cryptography up to its publication. William Crowell, the former deputy director of the National Security Agency, was quoted in Newsday magazine: "Before he (Kahn) came along, the best you could do was buy an explanatory book that usually was too technical and terribly dull."
He maintains a website titled Computer Science Student Resource. He has authored 17 titles, and counting revised editions, a total of over 40 books on these subjects. He has been a technical contributor, technical manager, and an executive with several high-technology firms.
Cryptography books (1 C, 18 P) Pages in category "Computer security books" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
Andrew Robinson, a writer and historian of cryptography and writing systems, in his review in Nature praises the book’s scope, logic, speculation and challenges presented to cryptography enthusiasts. The review also notes some drawbacks, such as the varying level of mathematical knowledge required and the omission of some notable examples of ...
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography is a book by Simon Singh, published in 1999 by Fourth Estate and Doubleday. The Code Book describes some illustrative highlights in the history of cryptography , drawn from both of its principal branches, codes and ciphers .