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The Science of Codes: An Intro to Cryptography

Name: The Science of Codes: An Intro to Cryptography
Uploaded: 2015-08-06T19:02:25+00:00
Duration: 8 min 21 s

SciShow

Were you fascinated by The Da Vinci Code? You might be interested in Cryptography! There are lots of different ways to encrypt a message, from early, simple ciphers to the famous Enigma machine. Michael Aranda takes you through a fun and cryptic episode of SciShow, all about codes!

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Sources:

http://www.vectorsite.net/ttcode_04.html#m3

http://www.simonsingh.net/The_Black_Chamber/crackingprinciple.html

http://book.itep.ru/depository/crypto/Cryptography_history.pdf