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entry level cryptography books
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (MIKE SHAW)
Tue Jun 1 14:55:28 1999
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 10:43:19 -0500
From: "MIKE SHAW" <mas@sbscorp.com>
To: cryptography@c2.net
Can anyone recommend some entry level cryptography books? I'm looking for =
something that will just start to get into the nitty-gritty of the math =
involved.
Thanks
-Mike
[Canonical answers:
Schneier, "Applied Cryptography"
Menezes & Oorschot, "Handbook of Applied Cryptography".
If anyone can say anything *new* on the subject, I'll let the message
through.
--Perry]