Unsolved!
The History and Mystery of the World's Greatest Ciphers from Ancient Egypt to Online Secret Societies
1st Edition
Published on 22. May 2017
624 pages
978-1-4008-8479-7 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
Princeton, NJ
United States
Publishing group
De Gruyter
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
Illustrations
222 halftones. 8 line illus. 17 tables.
File size
152,00 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4008-8479-7 (9781400884797)
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Craig P. Bauer
Unsolved!
The History and Mystery of the World's Greatest Ciphers from Ancient Egypt to Online Secret Societies
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Craig P. Bauer
Unsolved!
The History and Mystery of the World's Greatest Ciphers from Ancient Egypt to Online Secret Societies
Book
05/2017
Princeton University Press
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Craig P. Bauer is professor of mathematics at York College of Pennsylvania. He is editor in chief of the journal Cryptologia, has served as a scholar in residence at the NSA's Center for Cryptologic History, and is the author of Secret History: The Story of Cryptology. He lives in York, Pennsylvania.
Content
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
1 A King's Quest 1
2 Ancient Ciphers 89
3 Dorabella 127
4 Zodiac 155
5 More Killer Ciphers 195
6 From the Victims 245
7 From Beyond the Grave? 316
8 A Challenge Cipher 347
9 More Challenge Ciphers 372
10 Long Ciphers 470
11 ET and RSA 495
Notes 531
References and Further Reading 557
Photo and Illustration Credits 599
Index 607
Acknowledgments xi
1 A King's Quest 1
2 Ancient Ciphers 89
3 Dorabella 127
4 Zodiac 155
5 More Killer Ciphers 195
6 From the Victims 245
7 From Beyond the Grave? 316
8 A Challenge Cipher 347
9 More Challenge Ciphers 372
10 Long Ciphers 470
11 ET and RSA 495
Notes 531
References and Further Reading 557
Photo and Illustration Credits 599
Index 607
