The basics of bitcoins and blockchains: (Record no. 297175)
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fixed length control field | 01412nam a22001697a 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9781642503432 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 346.082 LEW-B |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Lewis, Antony |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | The basics of bitcoins and blockchains: |
Remainder of title | an introduction to cryptocurrencies and the technology that powers them. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | 1 |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | USA: |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Mango Publising Group, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c.2018 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 408p. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | The basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains provides a balanced and hype-free grounding in the essential concepts behind the revolutionary technology:<br/>1.. Evolution of money from physical to digital payments<br/>2. Hashing,digital signatures and other cryptographic principles<br/>3. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies<br/>4. Blockchain technology for business and industry ecosystems<br/>5. Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and tokens<br/>6. Trading and securing cryptoassets. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Part<br/>1. Money<br/>2. Digital MOney<br/>3. Cryptography<br/>4. Cryptocurrencies<br/>5. Digital Tokens<br/>6. Blockchain Technology<br/>7. Initial Coin Offerings<br/>8. Investing<br/>8. Conclusion<br/>Appendix<br/>Acknowledgements<br/>About the author |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | The basics covers the fundamentals while delighting the reader with little known tidbits and gems that even industry insiders wil enjoy. Author Antony Lewi's skill in explaining complex ideas simply has propelled him to becoming a researcher at a world- leading enterprise blockchain firm R3. |
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Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | Processing Center | 11/03/2020 | 346.082 LEW-B | DCB3816 | 11/03/2020 | 11/03/2020 | Book |