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Very Short Introductions Ser.: Cryptography: a Very Short Introduction by Sean Murphy and Fred Piper (2002, UK-Trade Paper)
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This book 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. This book 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.Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100192803158
ISBN-139780192803153
eBay Product ID (ePID)90872517
Product Key Features
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameCryptography: a Very Short Introduction
SubjectCommunication Studies, Security / Cryptography, General, Security (National & International)
Publication Year2002
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaComputers, Mathematics, Language Arts & Disciplines, Political Science
AuthorFred Piper, Sean Murphy
SeriesVery Short Introductions Ser.
FormatUK-Trade Paper
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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight4.5 oz.
Item Length4.4 in
Item Width6.9 in
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- 28 May, 2020
Read this book and learn alot
An insight into a encryption and awareness of Computing and its many facets.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
