The Cracking Code Book
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The Cracking Code Book by Simon Singh
How to make it, break it, hack it, crack it. The secret history of codes and code breaking. Simon Singhs best-selling title The Code Book now re-issued for the young-adult market.The Code Book
‘…fascinating … replete with tales of intrigue, political chicanery, military secrecy and academic rivalry’ The Irish Times
‘A Great Book.’ Observer
Fermat’s Last Theorem
‘If you enjoyed Dava Sobel’s Longitude you will enjoy this.’ Evening Standard
‘Far from being a dry textbook it reads like the chronicle of an obsessive love affair. It has the classic ingredients that Hollywood would recognise.’ Daily Mail
Simon Singh is an author, 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 | 9780007176045 |
| ISBN 10 | 000717604X |
| Title | The Cracking Code Book |
| Author | Simon Singh |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2004-10-04 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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