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Author Adams, Simon, Dr.

Title Code breakers : from hieroglyphs to hackers / by Simon Adams ; consultant Peter Crisp.

Publication Info. New York : DK Pub., 2002.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 652 ADAMS    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J652.8 A    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  J 652.82 ADAMS    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 96 pages : illustrations (chiefl color) ; 20 cm.
Series DK secret worlds
DK secret worlds.
Note "A Dorling Kindersley book."
"Includes top websites"--Cover.
Includes index.
Summary Provides the history behind codes and ciphers as used in spying, other types of secrets that can be thought of as codes, and explains how readers can make and use their own secret codes.
Contents Life's a code -- Signs of the times -- Key to Egypt -- War and intrigue -- Code talkers -- Coded signals -- Secret numbers -- Code machines -- Cracking enigma -- Computer codes -- Greatest code of all -- In the future -- Your own codes.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.1 2.0 108545.
Subject Ciphers -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Cryptography -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Ciphers.
Cryptography.
Added Author Chrisp, Peter.
ISBN 0789485303 paperback
078948529X
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