Codes and Ciphers
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Wooden Books
Publishing:15th Sep '25
£6.95
This title is due to be published on 15th September, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

What is the difference between a code and a cipher? How did Caesar send secret messages? How do you beat frequency analysis? What is a side channel attack? How does RSA end-to-end encryption actually work? In this fascinating little book, packed with numerous helpful illustrations and worked examples, polymath Steven Goodwin reveals the secrets of the codermakers, and the toolkits of the codebreakers. If you ever wanted to send a secret message to someone special, this book will show you how.
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ISBN: 9781907155680
Dimensions: 155mm x 125mm x 8mm
Weight: 100g
64 pages