{"product_id":"the-code-book-the-secrets-behind-codebreaking-1","title":"The Code Book: The Secrets Behind Codebreaking","description":"\"As gripping as a good thriller.\" --The Washington Post\n\nUnpack the science of secrecy and discover the methods behind cryptography--the encoding and decoding of information--in this clear and easy-to-understand young adult adaptation of the national bestseller that's perfect for this age of WikiLeaks, the Sony hack, and other events that reveal the extent to which our technology is never quite as secure as we want to believe.\n\nCoders and codebreakers alike will be fascinated by history's most mesmerizing stories of intrigue and cunning--from Julius Caesar and his Caeser cipher to the Allies' use of the Enigma machine to decode German messages during World War II.\n\nAccessible, compelling, and timely, The Code Book is sure to make readers see the past--and the future--in a whole new way.\n\n\"Singh's power of explaining complex ideas is as dazzling as ever.\" --The Guardian\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0385730624\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0385730624.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Singh, Simon\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43336848670781,"sku":"BVV.0385730624.A","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0385730624-0_8d6028ec-5088-40d7-97e3-4b5ac18683d1.jpg?v=1783809751","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-code-book-the-secrets-behind-codebreaking-1","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}