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Breaking teleprinter ciphers at Bletchley Park : an edition of General report on Tunny with emphasis on statistical methods (1945) / / I.J. Good, D. Michie and G. Timms ; edited and with introductions and notes by James A. Reeds, Whitfield Diffie and J.V. Field
| Breaking teleprinter ciphers at Bletchley Park : an edition of General report on Tunny with emphasis on statistical methods (1945) / / I.J. Good, D. Michie and G. Timms ; edited and with introductions and notes by James A. Reeds, Whitfield Diffie and J.V. Field |
| Autore | Good Irving John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1118 p.) |
| Disciplina | 652.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cryptography - Great Britain - History - 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 - Electronic intelligence - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
1-119-06160-1
1-119-06161-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface xiii -- Editorial Notes xiv -- Notes on Vocabulary xiv -- List of Abbreviations xv -- Cryptanalytic Significance of the Analysis of Tunny, by Whitfield Diffie xvii -- Editors' Introduction, by Whitfield Diffie and J. V. Field xxv -- Statistics at Bletchley Park, by S. L. Zabell lxxv -- Biographies of Authors ciii -- Notes on the Editors of the Present Volume cvii -- List of Figures cix -- General Report on Tunny, with emphasis on statistical methods 1 -- Part 0: Preface -- Chapter 01: Preface 3 -- Part 1: Introduction -- Chapter 11: German Tunny 6 -- Chapter 12: Cryptographic Aspects 22 -- Chapter 13: Machines 32 -- Chapter 14: Organisation 35 -- Chapter 15: Some Historical Notes 39 -- Part 2: Methods of Solution -- Chapter 21: Some Probability Techniques 43 -- Chapter 22: Statistical Foundations 50 -- Chapter 23: Machine Setting 80 -- Chapter 24: Rectangling 110 -- Chapter 25: Chi-Breaking from Cipher 139 -- Chapter 26: Wheel-Breaking from Key 185 -- Chapter 27: Cribs 219 -- Chapter 28: Language Methods 237 -- Part 3: Organisation -- Chapter 31: Mr Newman's Section 262 -- Chapter 32: Organisation of the Testery 267 -- Chapter 33: Knockholt 268 -- Chapter 34: Registration and Circulation 269 -- Chapter 35: Tapemaking and Checking 271 -- Chapter 36: Chi-Breaking from Cipher 275 -- Chapter 37: Machine Setting Organisation 277 -- Chapter 38: Wheel-Breaking from Key, Organisation 280 -- Chapter 39: Language Methods 282 -- Part 4: Early Methods and History -- Chapter 41: The First Break 284 -- Chapter 42: Early Hand Methods 290 -- Chapter 43: Testery Methods 1942-44 298 -- Chapter 44: Hand Statistical Methods 305 -- Part 5: Machines -- Chapter 51: Introductory 309 -- Chapter 52: Development of Robinson and Colossus 312 -- Chapter 53: Colossus 316 -- Chapter 54: Robinson 336 -- Chapter 55: Specialized Counting Machines 346 -- Chapter 56: Copying Machines 350 -- Chapter 57: Simple machines 361 -- Chapter 58: Photographs 362 -- Part 6: Raw Materials -- Chapter 61: Raw Materials -- Production, with Plans of Tunny Links 381.
Part 7: References -- Chapter 71: Glossary and Index 387 -- Chapter 72: Notation 435 -- Chapter 73: Bibliography 441 -- Chapter 74: Chronology 444 -- Part 8: Conclusions -- Chapter 81: Conclusions 452 -- Part 9: Appendices -- Chapter 91: The 5202 Machine 456 -- Chapter 92: Recovery of Motor Patterns from De-chi 471 -- Chapter 93: Thrasher 482 -- Chapter 94: Research into the QEP System 484 -- Chapter 95: Mechanical Flags 488 -- Appendix A: Transmission of Teleprinter Signals, by J. A. Reeds 495 -- Appendix B: Activities at Knockholt, by J. A. Reeds 503 -- Appendix C: The 5202 Machine, by J. A. Reeds 530 -- Appendix D: Initial Conception of Colossus, by J. A. Reeds 535 -- Appendix E: List of Scanned Exhibits 540 -- Supplementary Glossary 542 -- Biographical Notes 547 -- Notes 561 -- Bibliography 624 -- Index 645. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208954303321 |
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2015] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breaking teleprinter ciphers at Bletchley Park : an edition of General report on Tunny with emphasis on statistical methods (1945) / / I.J. Good, D. Michie and G. Timms ; edited and with introductions and notes by James A. Reeds, Whitfield Diffie and J.V. Field
| Breaking teleprinter ciphers at Bletchley Park : an edition of General report on Tunny with emphasis on statistical methods (1945) / / I.J. Good, D. Michie and G. Timms ; edited and with introductions and notes by James A. Reeds, Whitfield Diffie and J.V. Field |
| Autore | Good Irving John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1118 p.) |
| Disciplina | 652.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cryptography - Great Britain - History - 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 - Electronic intelligence - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
1-119-06160-1
1-119-06161-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface xiii -- Editorial Notes xiv -- Notes on Vocabulary xiv -- List of Abbreviations xv -- Cryptanalytic Significance of the Analysis of Tunny, by Whitfield Diffie xvii -- Editors' Introduction, by Whitfield Diffie and J. V. Field xxv -- Statistics at Bletchley Park, by S. L. Zabell lxxv -- Biographies of Authors ciii -- Notes on the Editors of the Present Volume cvii -- List of Figures cix -- General Report on Tunny, with emphasis on statistical methods 1 -- Part 0: Preface -- Chapter 01: Preface 3 -- Part 1: Introduction -- Chapter 11: German Tunny 6 -- Chapter 12: Cryptographic Aspects 22 -- Chapter 13: Machines 32 -- Chapter 14: Organisation 35 -- Chapter 15: Some Historical Notes 39 -- Part 2: Methods of Solution -- Chapter 21: Some Probability Techniques 43 -- Chapter 22: Statistical Foundations 50 -- Chapter 23: Machine Setting 80 -- Chapter 24: Rectangling 110 -- Chapter 25: Chi-Breaking from Cipher 139 -- Chapter 26: Wheel-Breaking from Key 185 -- Chapter 27: Cribs 219 -- Chapter 28: Language Methods 237 -- Part 3: Organisation -- Chapter 31: Mr Newman's Section 262 -- Chapter 32: Organisation of the Testery 267 -- Chapter 33: Knockholt 268 -- Chapter 34: Registration and Circulation 269 -- Chapter 35: Tapemaking and Checking 271 -- Chapter 36: Chi-Breaking from Cipher 275 -- Chapter 37: Machine Setting Organisation 277 -- Chapter 38: Wheel-Breaking from Key, Organisation 280 -- Chapter 39: Language Methods 282 -- Part 4: Early Methods and History -- Chapter 41: The First Break 284 -- Chapter 42: Early Hand Methods 290 -- Chapter 43: Testery Methods 1942-44 298 -- Chapter 44: Hand Statistical Methods 305 -- Part 5: Machines -- Chapter 51: Introductory 309 -- Chapter 52: Development of Robinson and Colossus 312 -- Chapter 53: Colossus 316 -- Chapter 54: Robinson 336 -- Chapter 55: Specialized Counting Machines 346 -- Chapter 56: Copying Machines 350 -- Chapter 57: Simple machines 361 -- Chapter 58: Photographs 362 -- Part 6: Raw Materials -- Chapter 61: Raw Materials -- Production, with Plans of Tunny Links 381.
Part 7: References -- Chapter 71: Glossary and Index 387 -- Chapter 72: Notation 435 -- Chapter 73: Bibliography 441 -- Chapter 74: Chronology 444 -- Part 8: Conclusions -- Chapter 81: Conclusions 452 -- Part 9: Appendices -- Chapter 91: The 5202 Machine 456 -- Chapter 92: Recovery of Motor Patterns from De-chi 471 -- Chapter 93: Thrasher 482 -- Chapter 94: Research into the QEP System 484 -- Chapter 95: Mechanical Flags 488 -- Appendix A: Transmission of Teleprinter Signals, by J. A. Reeds 495 -- Appendix B: Activities at Knockholt, by J. A. Reeds 503 -- Appendix C: The 5202 Machine, by J. A. Reeds 530 -- Appendix D: Initial Conception of Colossus, by J. A. Reeds 535 -- Appendix E: List of Scanned Exhibits 540 -- Supplementary Glossary 542 -- Biographical Notes 547 -- Notes 561 -- Bibliography 624 -- Index 645. |
| Altri titoli varianti | General report on Tunny with emphasis on statistical methods (1945) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830886903321 |
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Good Irving John
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading the Mind of God : Johannes Kepler and the Reform of Astronomy / / edited by A.E.L. Davis, J. V. Field, T. J. Mahoney
| Reading the Mind of God : Johannes Kepler and the Reform of Astronomy / / edited by A.E.L. Davis, J. V. Field, T. J. Mahoney |
| Autore | Davis A. E. L. <1928-2020.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 pages) |
| Disciplina | 520.92 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FieldJudith Veronica
MahoneyT. J |
| Collana | Astronomy and Planetary Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Science - History Mathematics Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences History of Science |
| ISBN |
9789402422504
9789402422481 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Kepler’s place in the history of astronomy -- Religion and natural philosophy -- Late Humanism -- The geometrical cosmos -- The occult sciences -- Kepler’s astrology -- Tycho Brahe and observational astronomy -- Beginning the quest for physical causes -- Kepler’s theoretical astronomy: the laws of planetary motion -- Kepler’s contributions to optics -- Kepler and Galileo: Copernican cosmology, telescopes and comets -- The Rudolphine Tables -- Kepler’s contributions to mathematics -- Working continuously: Kepler’s investigations into fluid mechanics -- 'A Warning to Astronomers' -- Somnium -- Kepler in Translation -- Kepler’s personality and life -- Epilogue: Kepler and the historians -- A Kepler Chronology. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910908375403321 |
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Davis A. E. L. <1928-2020.>
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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