The codebreakers : the story of secret writing /

The first comprehensive history of secret communication from ancient times to the threshold of outer space.

में बचाया:
ग्रंथसूची विवरण
मुख्य लेखक: Kahn, David, 1930- (लेखक)
स्वरूप: पुस्तक
भाषा:English
प्रकाशित: New York : Macmillan, c1967.
New York : [1967]
विषय:
विषय - सूची:
  • A few words
  • One day of MAGIC
  • The pageant of cryptology. The first 3,000 years
  • The rise of the West
  • On the origin of a species
  • The era of the black chambers
  • The contribution of the dilettantes
  • Crises of the Union
  • The professor, the soldier, and the man on Devil's Island
  • Room 40
  • A war of intercepts
  • Two Americans
  • Secrecy for sale
  • Duel in the ether : the Axis
  • Duel in the ether : neutrals and Allies
  • Censors, scramblers, and spies
  • The scrutable orientals
  • PYCCKAR KPNNTONOTNR
  • N.S.A.
  • Sideshows. The anatomy of cryptology
  • Heterogeneous impulses
  • Rumrunners, businessmen, and makers of non-secret codes
  • Ciphers in the past tense
  • The pathology of cryptoloy
  • Paracryptology. Ancestral voices
  • Messages from outer space.