Cryptography

F. C. Piper

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2h 40m

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Cryptography

by F. C. Piper, Fred Piper, Sean Murphy

2025

Oxford University Press

160

9780192882233

Description

This is an introduction to cryptography & data protection - subjects of considerable social & political importance. In this introduction to how cryptology actually works, the authors highlight its all-pervasive impact on modern society.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Cryptography?

This edition of Cryptography has approximately 160 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Cryptography?

For most readers, Cryptography typically takes between 3h 20m and 2h 13m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 40,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 40m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 40,000 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Cryptography?

The estimated word count for Cryptography is approximately 40,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Cryptography?

Cryptography was written by F. C. Piper, Fred Piper, Sean Murphy.

When was Cryptography published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2025. The original work may have been published on a different date.