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The Code Book

The Secret History of Codes And Code-Breaking

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It's known as the science of secrecy: cryptography, the encoding and decoding of private information. Singh follows the evolution of secret writing with a clarity that lets the reader enjoy the captivating story while easily absorbing the details of cryptography.

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The Code Book, Simon Singh

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2000
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Subtitle
The Secret History of Codes And Code-Breaking
Language
English
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Released
2000
Format
Paperback
Pages
416
ISBN10
1857028899
ISBN13
9781857028898
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First published
2000
Original title
The Code Book
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It's known as the science of secrecy: cryptography, the encoding and decoding of private information. Singh follows the evolution of secret writing with a clarity that lets the reader enjoy the captivating story while easily absorbing the details of cryptography.