1999, ISBN: 0879519193

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[EAN: 9780879519193], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Overlook Press, Woodstock and New York], COLLECTIBLE, Jacket, 283 pages, [4] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm.… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780879519193], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Overlook Press, Woodstock and New York], COLLECTIBLE, Jacket, 283 pages, [4] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. First published under title: Verschlusselte Botschaften. Translated from the German, in collaboration with the author, by Edward Osers. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "The achievements of cryptography, the art of writing and deciphering coded messages, have become a part of everyday life, especially in our age of electronic banking and the Internet. In Code Breaking , Rudolf Kippenhahn offers readers both an exciting chronicle of cryptography and a lively exploration of the cryptographer's craft. Rich with vivid anecdotes from a history of coding and decoding and featuring three new chapters, this revised and expanded edition makes the often abstruse art of deciphering coded messages accessible to the general reader and reveals the relevance of codes to our everyday high-tech society. A stylishly written, meticulously researched adventure, Code Breaking explores the ways in which communication can be obscured and, like magic, made clear again. / Rudolf Kippenhahn is the award-winning author of One Hundred Billion Suns and the former director of the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Munich. For ten years he was a professor of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Gottingen. Ewald Osers (1917-2011) was an award-winning translator of Czech and German." - Publisher. Size: 8vo, Books<

2011, ISBN: 9780879519193

Woodstock and New York: Overlook Press, 1999. 283 pages, [4] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. First published under title: Verschlusselte Botschaften. Translated from … Mehr…

Woodstock and New York: Overlook Press, 1999. 283 pages, [4] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. First published under title: Verschlusselte Botschaften. Translated from the German, in collaboration with the author, by Edward Osers. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "The achievements of cryptography, the art of writing and deciphering coded messages, have become a part of everyday life, especially in our age of electronic banking and the Internet. In Code Breaking , Rudolf Kippenhahn offers readers both an exciting chronicle of cryptography and a lively exploration of the cryptographer's craft. Rich with vivid anecdotes from a history of coding and decoding and featuring three new chapters, this revised and expanded edition makes the often abstruse art of deciphering coded messages accessible to the general reader and reveals the relevance of codes to our everyday high-tech society. A stylishly written, meticulously researched adventure, Code Breaking explores the ways in which communication can be obscured and, like magic, made clear again. / Rudolf Kippenhahn is the award-winning author of One Hundred Billion Suns and the former director of the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Munich. For ten years he was a professor of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Gottingen. Ewald Osers (1917-2011) was an award-winning translator of Czech and German." - Publisher.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo. Collectible., Overlook Press, 1999, 4<

1999, ISBN: 9780879519193

New York: The Overlook Press, 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another databas… Mehr…

New York: The Overlook Press, 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information., The Overlook Press, 1999, 5<

1999, ISBN: 9780879519193

Harry N. Abrams. Used - Very Good. 1999. Hardcover. Cloth, d.j. Some shelf-wear. Else bright, clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Military History & Exploration)., Harry N. Abrams, 3