A Life in Code: Pioneer Cryptanalyst Elizebeth Smith Friedman
Author
G. Stuart Smith
Content
vii + 232 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Jefferson, NC: McFarland
Description
Biography of a founder of cryptography who assisted the Allied forces in World War I, helped catch rum runners during Prohibition and international drug smugglers, testified in high-profile cases, and worked for the Coast Guard to decipher German Enigma codes during World War II.
Main subject
Autobiography and Biography Science, Environment, Mathematics, and Technology
ISBN
9781476669182 (pap.); 9781476628165 (ebook)
Citation
Smith, G. Stuart. A Life in Code: Pioneer Cryptanalyst Elizebeth Smith Friedman. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2017. Sylvia. Accessed June 16, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL1801.
