Bookbot

The Codebreakers: The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet

Auteurs

Boekbeoordeling

Meer over het boek

The narrative explores the ongoing struggle between codemakers and codebreakers throughout history, highlighting how cryptology has influenced pivotal events from ancient times to modern warfare and diplomacy. It details significant moments like the XYZ Affair and the Dreyfus Affair, showcasing the impact of codes on society. The book emphasizes the evolution of cryptology from a government secret to a fundamental aspect of everyday life, securing digital communications and transactions. With a new chapter incorporating classified insights, it remains a definitive work on the subject.

Een boek kopen

The Codebreakers: The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet, David Kahn

Taal
Jaar van publicatie
1996
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Hardcover)
Zodra we het ontdekt hebben, sturen we een e-mail.

Betaalmethoden

4,2
Zeer goed
1356 Beoordelingen

We missen je recensie hier.

Titel
The Codebreakers: The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet
Taal
Engels
Auteurs
David Kahn
Jaar van publicatie
1996
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
1200
ISBN13
9780684831305
Reeks
Beoordeling
4,2 van 5
Aantekening
The narrative explores the ongoing struggle between codemakers and codebreakers throughout history, highlighting how cryptology has influenced pivotal events from ancient times to modern warfare and diplomacy. It details significant moments like the XYZ Affair and the Dreyfus Affair, showcasing the impact of codes on society. The book emphasizes the evolution of cryptology from a government secret to a fundamental aspect of everyday life, securing digital communications and transactions. With a new chapter incorporating classified insights, it remains a definitive work on the subject.