hi i've just joined the group after buying the book, and wondered if anyone would like to team up or spiritually advise on the codes/ciphers. and for those who...
An interesting essay on prime numbers can be found in today's New York Times at http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/03/science/03ESSA.html? 8hpib John Lobert...
Just getting into the code-making and code-breaking business myself. I've read Simon Singh's book -- way too late to get in on the Cipher Challenge myself, but...
Message: 1 Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 02:46:38 -0000 From: "cpeters26_2000" <cpeters26_2000@...> Subject: Amateur looking for help [snip] I have a cipher...
Hi, Back on 12 Aug there was a posting about it but since then I have not seen anything about it. Just checking incase I am not getting all the mails. Cya! -- ...
Andrew Bruno
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Sep 12, 2002 10:29 pm
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... have not seen ... You're getting the few emails there are, I suspect. The particular post you reference has had no public response from anyone, nor has the...
... No he wasnt talking about your cipher but the one that SS set in the code book. Or at least thats what I think he meant. We will coment on your cipher once...
Hi, Is code book available online on net anywhere? Thanks for info, Regds, Raj __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! News -...
In a message dated 09/17/02 1:49:07 PM Central Daylight Time, ... At one point, this board circulated a conjecture that Simon would write one, but I seem to...
... He's gone to www.simonsingh.net it seems. Chris __________________________________________________________________ The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now...
... There were plenty of paper-back copies of the original "The Code Book" at Bletchley Park a couple of weeks back. Chapter 1 of it was on two Internet sites...
Thawte has opened their latest Crypto-Challenge on http://www.thawte.com/cryptochallenge/. The Ciphertext is here: SURRCMZSRZBSDQRRWYFJABSDRG4RDFSRE1NPNPR2P ...
... It isn't in the British Library's catalogues yet, and if it had indeed been published it should at least be there as a CIP (cataloguing in publication)...
Hello I purchased it some time ago from amazon but Im not really impressed with it to me its a re statement of the code book. its isbn no is 0-385-72913-8. ...
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Anna Dayton
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Oct 4, 2002 8:47 pm
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From today's New York Times: November 4, 2002 A New Cryptography Uses the Quirks of Photon Streams By JOHN MARKOFF The quirky world of quantum physics, where...
There are 9 silver balls, they all look identical. * of them are the same weight, the ninth is either lighter or heavier than the others. You have a pair of...
Danny, See the attached solution in the Word document. Cheers Clive ... From: DJ [mailto:gameswarrior@...] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 2:23 PM To:...
Danny, Somehow my attachment got stripped, so here is the solution embedded in ... Problem: There are 9 silver balls, and they all look identical. Eight of...
Haha Yes correct, ok it took me about 30mins on a scrap of paper and then I didnt produce such a well formulated proof - hey I couldnt even word the question ...
Danny, The key is segmenting what information you can get from each level of testing, and grouping it properly. Given an infinite number of available balance...
Hello DJ ... Although there are replies, I have not read them yet. EASY PEASY! Oh, I suspect the * is actually an 8 - right? ;-) Regards -- Women vs. Beer:...
Andrew Bruno
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Nov 7, 2002 7:24 am
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Hello DJ ... This was the original question: There are 9 silver balls, they all look identical. 8 of them are the same weight, the ninth is either lighter or...
Andrew Bruno
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Nov 7, 2002 7:28 am
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Have you all seen www.timehunt.com? It's a beautiful puzzle site, mostly using flash and shockwave, with an ultimate prize for whoever solves all the puzzles....
Can anyone tell me whether recent developments in the synthesis of nanotubes holds any possibility of creating networks capable of sending single photons for...
The same problem can be done with 12 balls and still 3 uses of the balance scale. Solution is available if necessary. ... There are 7 messages in this issue. ...
