Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C, 2nd Edition
โ Scribed by Bruce Schneier
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 1028
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
I feel totally ripped off. What idiot would publish code these days with no CD or download. I would glad to have paid $40 more to get a book that comes with a CD. Now I have to, get this, snail mail the author and wait 4 weeks to get the CD. Serves me right for not reading the negative reviews before buying the book.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
". . .the best introduction to cryptography I've ever seen. . . . The book the National Security Agency wanted never to be published. . . ." -Wired Magazine ". . .monumental . . . fascinating . . . comprehensive . . . the definitive work on cryptography for computer programmers . . ." -Dr.
Cryptographic techniques have applications far beyond the obvious uses of encoding and decoding information. For Internet developers who need to know about capabilities, such as digital signatures, that depend on cryptographic techniques, theres no better overview than Applied Cryptography, the defi
cited in the [*New Hacker's Dictionary*](https://isidore.co/calibre#panel=book_details&book_id=4811) under the heading for "Alice and Bob", which Schneier invented [Apache manual's intro to SSL,](https://isidore.co/manual/ssl/ssl_intro.html#cryptographictech) when discussing the 3 basic terms of cry
Essentially a glossary. Repetitious, drawn-out, painful explanation of terms. Nothing serious, nothing in-depth. Sounds professional but hollow. The only strong point of this book is that it includes many, many terms; useful from a "talk" point of view, but useless from an "applied" point of view.