Format:
Book
Title:
Cryptonomicon / Neal Stephenson.
Author:
Stephenson, Neal.
Call Number:
STEPHENSON
Publisher, Date:
New York : Avon Books, 2002, c1999.
Description:
1152 p. ; 18 cm.
Summary:
An American computer hacker operating in Southeast Asia attempts to break a World War II cypher to find the location of a missing shipment of gold. The gold was stolen by the Japanese during the war. By the author of The Diamond Age.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography -- Fiction.
Data encryption (Computer science) -- Fiction.
Genre:
Adventure fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Other Title:
Crypto-nomicon
ISBN:
9780060512804 (pbk.)
0060512806
0380973464 (hardcover)
9780380973460 (hardcover)