The Code Book by Simon Singh

The Code Book by Simon Singh

The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the best-selling author of Fermats Last Theorem, The Code Book is a history of mans urge to uncover the secrets of codes, from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer encryptions.

‘A fascinating meander through the centuries; replete with tales of intrigue, political chicanery, military secrecy and academic rivalry’
The Times

Simon Singh is a science journalist and TV producer. Having completed his PhD at Cambridge he worked from 1991 to 1997 at the BBC producing Tomorrow’s World and co-directing the BAFTA award-winning documentary Fermat’s Last Theorem for the Horizon series. In 1997, he published Fermat’s Last Theorem, which was a best-seller in Britain and translated into 22 languages.

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ISBN 13	9781857028898
ISBN 10	1857028899
Title	The Code Book
Author	Simon Singh
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2000-07-06
Number of pages	416
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