Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing (Dover Children's Activity Books)
by Martin Gardner
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Author: Martin GardnerEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1984-10-01
ISBN: 0486247619
Number of pages: 96
Publisher: Dover Publications
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Summary: 5 Stars
Using it for next book, The Tablet of Stone. Fascinating. Good mind workout. Arrived in good condition.
Summary of Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing (Dover Children's Activity Books)
"A fascinating, challenging book." ? A. L. A. Booklist. Experiment with cryptography ? the science of secret writing. Cipher and decipher codes: transposition and polyalphabetical ciphers, famous codes, typewriter and telephone codes, codes that use playing cards, knots, and swizzle sticks...even invisible writing and sending messages through outer space. Hours of intrigue and challenge. 45 diagrams.
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