Cryptography


The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
Cryptonomicon
Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C
The Codebreakers: The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet
Digital Fortress
Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications
Serious Cryptography: A Practical Introduction to Modern Encryption
The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon, #3)
Inferno (Robert Langdon, #4)
Real-World Cryptography
Cryptanalysis: A Study of Ciphers and Their Solution (Dover Brain Games & Puzzles)
Alan Turing: The Enigma
Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government—Saving Privacy in the Digital Age
Handbook Of Applied Cryptography
Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945
The Riddle of the Labyrinth by Margalit FoxAn Introduction to Mathematical Cryptography by Jeffrey; Pipher HoffsteinUnveiling the Mystic Ciphers by Dave  RamsdenElementary Number Theory by William SteinPrimality Testing and Integer Factorization in Public-Key Cry... by Song Y. Yan
Basic Cryptography
10 books — 3 voters

Sandworm by Andy GreenbergCountdown to Zero Day by Kim ZetterThe Perfect Weapon by David E. SangerClick Here to Kill Everybody by Bruce SchneierFuture Crimes by Marc Goodman
Modern Cybersecurity 2019
84 books — 17 voters
The Rose Code by Kate QuinnThe Secret Life of Bletchley Park by Sinclair McKayThe Enigma Girls by Candace FlemingAlan Turing by Andrew HodgesThe Bletchley Girls by Tessa Dunlop
Books set in Bletchley Park
42 books — 22 voters

The Mathematics of Secrets by Joshua HoldenThe Code Book by Simon SinghDecrypted Secrets by Friedrich L. BauerEncyclopedia of Cryptology by David E. NewtonThe Code-Breakers by David Kahn
The bookshelf of a cipher nerd.
49 books — 2 voters
The Internet of Money by Andreas M. AntonopoulosTokenomics by Stefan PiechInventing Bitcoin by Yan PritzkerBlockchain Basics by Daniel  DrescherThe Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous
Blockchain
78 books — 59 voters

Bruce Schneier
Anyone who tries to create his or her own cryptographic primitive is either a genius or a fool. Givent the geius/fool ratio of our species, the odds aren't very good. ...more
Bruce Schneier, Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World

Geoffrey Miller
Imagine a young Isaac Newton time-travelling from 1670s England to teach Harvard undergrads in 2017. After the time-jump, Newton still has an obsessive, paranoid personality, with Asperger’s syndrome, a bad stutter, unstable moods, and episodes of psychotic mania and depression. But now he’s subject to Harvard’s speech codes that prohibit any “disrespect for the dignity of others”; any violations will get him in trouble with Harvard’s Inquisition (the ‘Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion ...more
Geoffrey Miller

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