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The Code Book | Simon Singh
The Code Book
When I wrote my first book, Fermat’s Last Theorem, I made a passing reference to the mathematics of cryptography. Although I did not know it at the time, this was the start of a major in...
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Cryptography | Simon Singh
Cryptography
When I wrote my first book, Fermat’s Last Theorem, I made a passing reference to the mathematics of cryptography. Although I did not know it at the time, this was the start of a major int...
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Books | Simon Singh
Books
This section contains information about the books I’ve written so far, as well as good science and maths books by other writers that I’d recommend. Please click on the images below.
Fermat’s Las...
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The Book | Simon Singh
The Secret History of Codes and Code Breaking
Ever since humans began writing, they have been communicating in code. This obsession with secrecy has had dramatic effects on the outcome of wars, monarc...
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The Whole Story | Simon Singh
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Despite all the previous evidence, Euler’s conjecture turned out to be false. In fact Elkies proved that there are infinitely many solutions to the equation. The moral of the story is that you canno...
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Simon Singh | Simon Singh
Simon Singh
I am an author and journalist, specialising in science and mathematics, the only two subjects I have the faintest clue about.
Here you will find a short, formal, boring biography, as well...