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Code book: the science of secrecy from ancient egypt to quantum cryptography/ (Record no. 679)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2001042131
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780385495325 (pbk. ):
Terms of availability USD 17.00
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082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23 rd
Classification number 652.809
Item number SIN/C
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Singh, Simon.
222 ## - KEY TITLE
Key title Biology
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Code book: the science of secrecy from ancient egypt to quantum cryptography/
Statement of responsibility, etc [by] Simon Singh.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Anchor Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c1999
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xvi, 410 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 21 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc 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, nations, and individual lives. From Mary, Queen of Scots, trapped by her own code, to the Navajo Code Talkers who helped the Allies win World War II, to the incredible (and incredibly simple) logisitical breakthrough
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Coding theory.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Cryptography.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Confidential communications.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biology
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Transit Campus Transit Campus Biology 12/03/2018 20 499.00 7 5 652.809 SIN/C 002439 27/05/2023 11/05/2023 499.00 12/03/2018 Books
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