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Online tutorial with useful info and links.
http://www.antilles.k12.vi.us/math/cryptotut/home.htm
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The Code Book
Simon Singh. Traces the development of codes and code-breaking from military espionage in ancient
Greece to modern computer ciphers.
http://www.simonsingh.net/The_Code_Book.html
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Cryptography book recommendations
Cryptography book reviews, links to online erratas, and free book downloads. Most books have charts
that recommend prerequisite books, mathematics and programming language experience.
http://www.youdzone.com/cryptobooks.html
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In Code
Sarah Flannery's supplement to her book "In Code", describing her Cayley-Purser
algorithm.
http://cryptome.org/flannery-cp.htm
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Security Engineering
Author describes book in his own words. He explains how "pure" cryptography is not quite
so pure when expressed in the context of real world applications.
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/book.html
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Cryptography Theory and Practice
Douglas Stinson. Subtitled "Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications". Written with more
emphasis on theory than practice, as acknowledged in the preface.
http://www.cacr.math.uwaterloo.ca/~dstinson/CTAP.html
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A Course in Number Theory and Cryptography
Neal Koblitz. An algorithmic approach that covers basic arithmetic topics all the way to elliptic
curves.
http://www.springer-ny.com/detail.tpl?isbn=0387942939
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The Mathematics of Ciphers
S.C. Coutinho. An introduction to number theory and its applications to cryptography. A revised and
updated translation from original in Portuguese.
http://www.dcc.ufrj.br/~collier/rsabook.htm
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Elementary Cryptanalysis
Abraham Sinkov. An older book (1966) that covers the mathematical side of elementary cryptography.
Published by 'The Mathematical Association of America'.
http://www.maa.org/pubs/books/nml22.html
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Contemporary Cryptology
Gustavus J. Simmons. Subtitled "The Science of Information Integrity". Has emphasis on
the cryptographic elements of the subject.
http://www.wiley.com/cda/product/0,,0780353528,00.html
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Primality and Cryptography
Evangelos Kranakis. A comprehensive account of recent algorithms developed in computational number
theory and primality testing.
http://www.wiley.com/cda/product/0,,0471909343,00.html
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Cryptography and E-Commerce
Jon C. Graff. Geared to nontechnical managers who want to explore the underlying concepts of this
topic.
http://www.wiley.com/cda/product/0,,0471405744,00.html
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The Twofish Encryption Algorithm
Schneier, et al. Covers design, performance, instructions and source code in C.
http://www.wiley.com/cda/product/0,,0471353817,00.html
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RSA Security's Official Guide to Cryptography
Burnett and Paine. Explains the differences between symmetric-key and public-key cryptography, how
PKI and X.509 affect security and how the RSA algorithm works within protocols.
http://www.osborne.com/networking_comm/007213139X/007213139X.shtml
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Coding Theory and Cryptography
David Joyner, editor. Proceedings of the 'Conference on Coding Theory, Cryptography, and Number
Theory' held at the U.S. Naval Academy during October 25-26, 1998
http://www.springer-ny.com/detail.tpl?isbn=3540663363
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Algebraic Aspects of Cryptography
Neal Koblitz. A textbook for a course, or self-instruction, in cryptography with emphasis on
algebraic methods.
http://www.springer-ny.com/detail.tpl?isbn=3540634460
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Codes and Ciphers
Robert Churchhouse. Describes and analyses systems from the earliest to the most recent.
http://uk.cambridge.org/mathematics/catalogue/052181054X/default.htm
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Decrypted Secrets
Friedrich L. Bauer. Subtitled "Methods and Maxims of Cryptology". Covers both
cryptography and cryptanalysis.
http://www.springer-ny.com/detail.tpl?isbn=3540426744
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Cryptography for Visual Basic
Richard Bondi. Subtitled "A Programmer's Guide to the Microsoft CryptoAPI" which
describes what the book is about.
http://www.cryptovb.com/books/bondi/bondi.html
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Foundations of Cryptography
Oded Goldreich. Focuses on the basic mathematical tools needed for cryptographic design:
computational difficulty (one-way functions), pseudorandomness and zero-knowledge proofs.
http://uk.cambridge.org/mathematics/catalogue/0521791723/
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Cryptography Decrypted
Mel and Baker. Divided into four parts, secret keys and secret key methods, public and private
keys, how keys are distributed through digital certificates, and three real-world systems.
http://cseng.aw.com/book/0,3828,0201616475,00.html
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An Introduction to Cryptography
Richard A. Mollin. Intended for a one-semester introductory undergraduate course in cryptography.
Covers symmetric and public key systems with chapters on advanced topics.
http://www.math.ucalgary.ca/~ramollin/cryptopref.html
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Handbook of Applied Cryptography
The online version of the 1996 CRC book by Menezes, van Oorschot and Vanstone.
http://www.cacr.math.uwaterloo.ca/hac
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Applied Cryptography
Bruce Schneier. A comprehensive tutorial and reference but a little light on mathematical theory.
http://www.counterpane.com/applied.html
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