
Cryptography, 2nd Edition
A Very Short Introduction
$28.96
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
12 March 2025
Summary
Cryptography is a part of everyday life for almost all of us, though we may not realise we’re using it.We are a far cry from the historical prediction that cryptography would only be used by militaries and governments. With vast quantities of sensitive information transferred online by individuals, companies, organizations, and nation states, cryptography is increasingly important to everyone, and most of us, often withoutrealising, use it daily. Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction demyst…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780192882233 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0192882236 |
| Author: | Sean Murphy, Rachel Player |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 12 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 136g |
| Dimensions: | 174mm x 110mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Very Short Introductions |
About The Author
Sean Murphy
Sean Murphy is Professor of Mathematics at Royal Holloway, University of London. He has worked in cryptography for over thirty years and has a particular research interest in symmetric cryptography. His publications include Algebraic Aspects of the Advanced Encryption Standard (2006), co-authored by Carlos Cid and Matt Robshaw.
Rachel Player is a Senior lecturer in the Information Security Group at Royal Holloway, University of London. Her research considers post-quantum cryptography, and she is best known for her work in lattice-based cryptanalysis and homomorphic encryption. In 2019 she received The Radiant Award for Advancing Internet Security.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.




