See also:
- Applied Cryptography - - Bruce Schneier. A comprehensive tutorial and reference but a little light on mathematical theory.
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- The Code Book - - Simon Singh. Traces the development of codes and code-breaking from military espionage in ancient Greece to modern computer ciphers.
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- Codes and Ciphers - - Robert Churchhouse. Describes and analyses systems from the earliest to the most recent.
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- Contemporary Cryptology - - Gustavus J. Simmons. Subtitled "The Science of Information Integrity". Has emphasis on the cryptographic elements of the subject.
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- Cryptography and E-Commerce - - Jon C. Graff. Geared to nontechnical managers who want to explore the underlying concepts of this topic.
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- Cryptography book recommendations - - Cryptography book reviews, links to online erratas, and free book downloads. Most books have charts that recommend prerequisite books, mathematics and programming language experience.
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- Cryptography for Visual Basic - - Richard Bondi. Subtitled "A Programmer's Guide to the Microsoft CryptoAPI" which describes what the book is about.
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- Cryptography Theory and Practice - - Douglas Stinson. Subtitled "Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications". Written with more emphasis on theory than practice, as acknowledged in the preface.
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- Foundations of Cryptography - - Oded Goldreich. Focuses on the basic mathematical tools needed for cryptographic design: computational difficulty (one-way functions), pseudorandomness and zero-knowledge proofs.
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- In Code - - Sarah Flannery's supplement to her book "In Code", describing her Cayley-Purser algorithm.
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- An Introduction to Cryptography - - Richard A. Mollin. Intended for a one-semester introductory undergraduate course in cryptography. Covers symmetric and public key systems with chapters on advanced topics.
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- The Mathematics of Ciphers - - S.C. Coutinho. An introduction to number theory and its applications to cryptography. A revised and updated translation from original in Portuguese.
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- Primality and Cryptography - - Evangelos Kranakis. A comprehensive account of recent algorithms developed in computational number theory and primality testing.
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- RSA Security's Official Guide to Cryptography - - Burnett and Paine. Explains the differences between symmetric-key and public-key cryptography, how PKI and X.509 affect security and how the RSA algorithm works within protocols.
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- Security Engineering - - Anderson, Ross. Author describes book in his own words. He explains how "pure" cryptography is not quite so pure when expressed in the context of real world applications.
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