Fred Piper

b. 1940

1 series 1 book in order

Fred Piper (born 1940) is a mathematician and professor of information security.

Born
1940
Known for
Very Short Introductions

Series by Fred Piper

Very Short Introductions

13 books in order · 1985–2023

  1. Cover of Kafka

    Kafka

    1985 · Ritchie Robertson

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  2. Cover of Cryptography

    Cryptography

    2002 · Fred Piper and Sean Murphy

    An introduction to cryptography and data protection, subjects the authors describe as of considerable social and political importance. The book…

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  3. Cover of The history of mathematics

    The history of mathematics

    2012 · Jackie Stedall

    The History of Mathematics is a 2012 book by Jackie Stedall, part of the Very Short Introduction series. In it, Jacqueline Stedall explores the…

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  4. Fractals: A Very Short Introduction

    2013 · Kenneth J. Falconer

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  5. Plato: A Very Short Introduction

    2013 · Julia Annas

    Plato: A Very Short Introduction is a 2013 book by Julia Annas. It is part of the series Very Short Introductions.

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  6. Science and Religion: A Very Short Introduction

    2013 · Thomas Dixon

    Science and Religion: A Very Short Introduction is a 2013 book by Thomas Dixon. It is part of the series Very Short Introductions.

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  7. The Scientific Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

    2013 · Lawrence Principe

    The Scientific Revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries in Europe marked a fundamental shift from prior natural philosophy, introducing a new…

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    Catholicism : a very short introduction

    2014 · Gerald O'Collins

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  9. Medieval Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

    2016 · John Marenbon

    Medieval Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction is a 2016 book by John Marenbon. It is part of the series Very Short Introductions.

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  10. Cover of Democracy

    Democracy

    2023 · Naomi Zack

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Fred Piper written?

We list 1 book by Fred Piper across 1 series, published between 1985–2023 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Fred Piper's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Democracy.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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