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Cracking Codes with Python

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  1. Cover Page
  3. Cracking Codes with Python
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Dedication
  7. About the Author
  8. About the Technical Reviewers
  9. Brief Contents
  10. Contents in Detail
  11. Acknowledgments
  12. Introduction
  13. Chapter 1: Making Paper Cryptography Tools
  14. Chapter 2: Programming in the Interactive Shell
  15. Chapter 3: Strings and Writing Programs
  16. Chapter 4: The Reverse Cipher
  17. Chapter 5: The Caesar Cipher
  18. Chapter 6: Hacking the Caesar Cipher with Brute-Force
  19. Chapter 7: Encrypting with the Transposition Cipher
  20. Chapter 8: Decrypting with the Transposition Cipher
  21. Chapter 9: Programming a Program to Test Your Program
  22. Chapter 10: Encrypting and Decrypting Files
  23. Chapter 11: Detecting English Programmatically
  24. Chapter 12: Hacking the Transposition Cipher
  25. Chapter 13: A Modular Arithmetic Module for the Affine Cipher
  26. Chapter 14: Programming the Affine Cipher
  27. Chapter 15: Hacking the Affine Cipher
  28. Chapter 16: Programming the Simple Substitution Cipher
  29. Chapter 17: Hacking the Simple Substitution Cipher
  30. Chapter 18: Programming the Vigenère Cipher
  31. Chapter 19: Frequency Analysis
  32. Chapter 20: Hacking the Vigenère Cipher
  33. Chapter 21: The One-Time Pad Cipher
  34. Chapter 22: Finding and Generating Prime Numbers
  35. Chapter 23: Generating Keys for the Public Key Cipher
  36. Chapter 24: Programming the Public Key Cipher
  37. Appendix Debugging Python Code
  38. Index
  39. Resources
  40. Cracking Codes with Python

CRACKING CODES WITH PYTHON. Copyright © 2018 by Al Sweigart.

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ISBN-10: 1-59327-822-5
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Sweigart, Al, author.
Title: Cracking codes with Python : an introduction to building and breaking
   ciphers / Al Sweigart.
Description: San Francisco : No Starch Press,Inc., [2018]
Identifiers: LCCN 2017035704 (print) | LCCN 2017047589 (ebook) | ISBN
   9781593278694 (epub) | ISBN 1593278691 (epub) | ISBN 9781593278229 (pbk.)
   | ISBN 1593278225 (pbk.)
Subjects: LCSH: Data encryption (Computer science) | Python (Computer program
   language) | Computer security. | Hacking.
Classification: LCC QA76.9.A25 (ebook) | LCC QA76.9.A25 S9317 2018 (print) |
   DDC 005.8/7--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017035704

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