Breaking teleprinter ciphers at Bletchley Park : an edition of I.J. Good, D. Michie and G. Timms: General report on Tunny with emphasis on statistical methods (1945) / edited and with introductions and notes by James A. Reeds, Whitfield Diffie and J.V. Field.
This book is an edition of the General Report on Tunny with commentary that clarifies the often difficult language of the GRT and fitting it into a variety of contexts arising out of several separate but intersecting story lines, some only implicit in the GRT. Explores the likely roots of the ideas...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Piscataway, N.J.] : Hoboken, New Jersey :
IEEE Press ; Wiley,
[2015]
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| Summary: | This book is an edition of the General Report on Tunny with commentary that clarifies the often difficult language of the GRT and fitting it into a variety of contexts arising out of several separate but intersecting story lines, some only implicit in the GRT. Explores the likely roots of the ideas entering into the Tunny cryptanalysis. Includes examples of original worksheets, and printouts of the Tunny-breaking process in action. Presents additional commentary, biographies, glossaries, essays, and bibliographies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781119061601 9781119061625 1119061628 1119061601 0470465891 9780470465899 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Vendor-supplied metadata. |