Cryptonomicon
(Book)

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Published
New York : Harper Perennial, 2000.
Format
Book
Edition
First Perennial edition.
ISBN
0380788624, 9780380788620
Physical Desc
918 pages ; 21 cm
Status
Waseca Public Library - Adult Science Fiction
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Published
New York : Harper Perennial, 2000.
Edition
First Perennial edition.
Language
English
ISBN
0380788624, 9780380788620

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Description
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. Bouncing between World War II and the World Wide Web, Cryptonomicon follows the exploits of Lawrence Waterhouse, a young mathematical genius assigned to a highly secretive outfit that has cracked the fabled Nazi enigma code.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stephenson, N. (2000). Cryptonomicon (First Perennial edition.). Harper Perennial.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stephenson, Neal. 2000. Cryptonomicon. New York: Harper Perennial.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stephenson, Neal. Cryptonomicon New York: Harper Perennial, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Stephenson, Neal. Cryptonomicon First Perennial edition., Harper Perennial, 2000.

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