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Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction

Popular Science Out of Print
By: Fred Piper(Author), Sean T Murphy(Author)
142 pages, illustrations, tables
Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction
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  • Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction ISBN: 9780192803153 Paperback May 2002 Out of Print #143561
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Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction is a clear and informative introduction to cryptography and data protection – subjects of considerable social and political importance. It explains what algorithms do, how they are used, the risks associated with using them, and why governments should be concerned. Important areas are highlighted, such as Stream Ciphers, block ciphers, public key algorithms, digital signatures, and applications such as e-commerce. Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction also highlights the explosive impact of cryptography on modern society, with, for example, the evolution of the internet and the introduction of more sophisticated banking methods.

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Popular Science Out of Print
By: Fred Piper(Author), Sean T Murphy(Author)
142 pages, illustrations, tables
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