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Re: entry level cryptography books
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Carl Ellison)
Wed Jun 2 18:26:58 1999
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 21:23:52 -0700
From: Carl Ellison <cme@acm.org>
To: Markus Kuhn <Markus.Kuhn@cl.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: MIKE SHAW <mas@sbscorp.com>, cryptography@c2.net
Markus Kuhn wrote:
>
> "MIKE SHAW" wrote on 1999-06-01 15:43 UTC:
> > 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.
>
> Those who are more comfortable with reading German than Mathematics and
> who are looking for a really entry-level book will enjoy
>
> Alfred Beutelspacher: Kryptologie.
> Vieweg, 1996, ISBN 3-528-48990-1, 34.00 DEM, 179 p.
There's also Klaus Schmeh, "Safer Net", in German for entry level
crypto.
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