The Cultural Contradictions of Cryptography

This dissertation examines the origins of political and scientific commitments that currently frame cryptography, the study of secret codes, arguing that these commitments took shape over the course of the twentieth century. Looking back to the nineteenth century, cryptography was rarely practiced s...

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Main Author: Berret, Charles
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/d8-3h8z-4t93