[sci.math] Encryption Books for Beginners

howellg@idec.UUCP (04/10/87)

One of the most readable books I had when I first got into
cryptography was "The Codebreakers" by David Kahn.

This is as a history of cryptography as a text on cryptographic
techniques but is "a jolly good read".

73s Gareth

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