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From the world's most renowned security technologist, Bruce Schneier, this 20th Anniversary Edition is the most definitive reference on cryptography ever published and is the seminal work on cryptogra
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The Mathematics of Secrets takes readers on a fascinating tour of the mathematics behind cryptography—the science of sending secret messages. Using a wide range of historical anecdotes and real-world
In his first book since the bestselling Fermat's Enigma, Simon Singh offers the first sweeping history of encryption, tracing its evolution and revealing the dramatic effects codes have had on wars, n
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Post-Quantum Cryptography, PQCrypto 2017, held in Utrecht, The Netherlands, in June 2017.The 23 revised full pa
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