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The Code Book
The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
Book • 1999
The Code Book by Simon Singh offers a sweeping narrative of cryptography's history, from ancient Egypt to quantum cryptography.
It explores the impact of codes on historical events, including wars and espionage, and delves into the personalities behind famous ciphers.
The book also discusses modern encryption techniques and their relevance in today's digital age.
It explores the impact of codes on historical events, including wars and espionage, and delves into the personalities behind famous ciphers.
The book also discusses modern encryption techniques and their relevance in today's digital age.
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David Hoffmann while discussing the history of cryptography and the ongoing "crypto wars".
David Hoffmann while discussing the history of cryptography and the ongoing "crypto wars".
135 - Crypto Wars 2.0 with Zooko
