9780061374074

Codes and Ciphers

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780061374074

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Overview

Everything from smoke signals to military encryption devices

Codes and Ciphers reveals the development and role of secret communications throughout history and offers practical advice on how to make codes (whether by pencil and paper or by computer) and how to break them!

Inside you will find information on:

  • Code-breaking devices
  • Hieroglyphics, Native American smoke signals, flags, and semaphore
  • Braille, Morse code, and computer language
  • Mono- and polyalphabetic letter substitution
  • Computer algorithms

ISBN-13

9780061374074

ISBN-10

0061374075

Weight

0.89 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 0.50 x 8.50 In

List Price

$16.95

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

192 pages

Publisher

Harper Paperbacks

Published On

2008-01-22



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