A 400-year-old coded text found at the Vatican Library is among the historic documents and messages that are being cracked ...
A newly invented cipher may shed light on how the mysterious Voynich manuscript was made in medieval times.
1. Introduction -- 2. From Julius Caesar to simple substitution -- 3. Polyalphabetic systems -- 4. Jigsaw ciphers -- 5. Two-letter ciphers -- 6. Codes -- 7. Ciphers for spies -- 8. Producing random ...