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The Code Book: The Secret History of Codes and Code-Breaking
Simon Singh
The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the best-selling author of Fermat’s Last Theorem, The Code Book is a history of man’s urge to uncover the secrets of codes, from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer encryptions.
416 pages, (90 integrated)
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 6, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9781857028898 |
| Publishers | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Pages | 416 |
| Dimensions | 129 × 195 × 27 mm · 280 g |
| Language | English |
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