Cryptography cracking codes / edited by Rob Curley, Senior editor, Science and Technology.
| Other author | Curley, Robert, 1955- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First Edition. |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Britannica Educational Publishing, In Association With Rosen Educational Services, 2013. |
| Description | xvi, 80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | ntelligence and counterintelligence |
| Contents | Introduction -- Cryptography, cryptanalysis, and cryptology -- The fundamentals of codes, ciphers, and authentication -- Cryptology in private and commercial life -- Cipher systems -- Transposition ciphers -- Substitution ciphers -- Playfair ciphers -- Vigenère ciphers -- Vernam-vigenère ciphers -- Product ciphers -- Key systems and block and stream ciphers -- Single-key cryptography -- Two-key cryptography -- Public-key cryptography -- Secret-sharing -- RSA encryption -- Block and stream ciphers -- Cryptanalysis -- Basic aspects -- Types of cryptanalysis -- Early manual and mechanical cryptography -- The first systems -- World wars I and II -- Modern electronic cryptography -- The impact of electronics -- DES and AES -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 77) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012035291 |
| ISBN | 9781622750344 (library binding) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |