References for Cryptology
References: There are many books on this subject. Here are a
few of them:
- The Codebreakers, David Kahn (Scribner
1996). The standard reference for the history of the
subject.
- Applied Cryptography, Bruce Schneier
(Wiley 1996). The standard reference for the current uses of
cryptosystems.
- Cryptography: Theory and Practice, Douglas
R. Stinson (CRC Press 1995). A well-known textbook.
- Decrypted Secrets, F. L. Bauer (Springer 2000). Has a
detailed description of the cracking of the Enigma.