[nfbcs] accessible reading material

[Tracy Carcione]

Have you checked on Bookshare?  They have a lot of computer-related books
from O'reilly and others.
Tracy

> Howdy folks,
> In order to do some work required for my upcoming Ph.D. research, I'm
> looking for some accessible materials on cryptography. I need
> descriptions of algorithms, including the low level details, such as
> that you'd find in the author papers describing them. Source code is not
> an acceptable substitute. Does anyone know where I can find materials
> like this in an accessible medium? Specifically I need information on
> the following:
>
> * AES
> * DES
> * twofish
> * serpent
> * cipher text stealing
> * xts mode of operation
>
> any help would be greatly appreciated. As a service to the blind
> community as a whole (including myself), I intend to write a compilation
> of this sort of material in an accessible way and make it available for
> free download. Thank you in advance for your assistance.
> Joe
>
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