Codes and Ciphers - A History Of Cryptography by Alexander Dagapeyeff

Codes and Ciphers - A History Of Cryptography by Alexander Dagapeyeff

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Codes and Ciphers - A History Of Cryptography by Alexander Dagapeyeff

This vintage book contains Alexander D Agapeyeff s famous 1939 work, Codes and Ciphers - A History of Cryptography . Cryptography is the employment of codes and ciphers to protect secrets, and it has a long and interesting history. This fantastic volume offers a detailed history of cryptography from ancient times to modernity, written by the Russian-born English cryptographer, Alexander D'Agapeyeff. Contents include: The beginnings of Cryptography, From the Middle Ages Onwards, Signals, Signs, and Secret Languages, Commercial Codes, Military Codes and Ciphers, Types of Codes and Ciphers, Methods of Deciphering, etcetera. Many antiquarian texts such as this, especially those dating back to the 1900s and before, are increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9781406798586
ISBN 10 1406798584
Titre Codes and Ciphers - A History Of Cryptography
Auteur Alexander Dagapeyeff
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Read Books
Année de publication 2006-04-01
Nombre de pages 150
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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