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Cryptography: The Science of Secret Writing
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Author/Editor: Laurence D. Smith
ISBN 10:048620247X
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"Those who delight in puzzles can find much to ponder on here," declared Science News Letter of this excellent introduction to cryptography. Concise and simple explanations cover transposition and substitution ciphers, codes, and their solutions. More than 150 problems provide practical applic...  read more
 


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"Those who delight in puzzles can find much to ponder on here," declared Science News Letter of this excellent introduction to cryptography. Concise and simple explanations cover transposition and substitution ciphers, codes, and their solutions. More than 150 problems provide practical applications as well as tests of ingenuity.
Reprint of the first 1943 edition.
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Product Details:

ISBN 10: 048620247X
ISBN 13: 9780486202471
Author/Editor: Laurence D. Smith
Format: Book
Page Count: 160
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8
Publication date: June 1955
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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