Description: The Codebreakers stretches from the proto-cryptography of Khnumhotep II to the speculations of scientists on how to solve messages from outer space. David Kahn recounts the impact of the events that have molded modern cryptology, portrays the outstanding personalities of the science, and outlines the techniques--some electronic--used to break the most advanced machine ciphers.Condition is Good with clean, unmarked pages, square spine, tight binding, and some shelf and handling wear damage to the corners and edges of the dust jacket (see photo) but almost none to the book itself. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. Shipped quickly and carefully from Baltimore, MD.The post office is short-staffed, causing some delays in delivery.
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: David Kahn
Publisher: Macmillan
Topic: The Codebreakers: The Story of Secret Writing
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original