The Code Book

Mr. Singh talked about his book The Code Book: The Evolution of Secrecy from Mary, Queen of Scots to Quantum Cryptography, published by Doub… read more

Mr. Singh talked about his book The Code Book: The Evolution of Secrecy from Mary, Queen of Scots to Quantum Cryptography, published by Doubleday. He focused on the origins of cryptography including ancient texts and World War II secret communications. He also spoke about the modern ideas of cryptography and computer encryption. After his prepared remarks he answered questions from the audience. close

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The Code Book

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Program ID:
152632-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
First Aired:
Nov 06, 1999 | 6:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 10, 2000 | 2:35am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Nov 06, 1999 | 6:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 07, 1999 | 11:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 14, 1999 | 11:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 01, 2000 | 2:18pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 08, 2000 | 11:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 10, 2000 | 2:35am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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