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5748
Hello!I just subscribed to this list and wish to learn a thing or two about Cryptography.. I need to know where I can find this book...The Code Book...In fact...
Mandar
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Dec 1, 2001
9:15 am
5749
Hi Mandar, Surprising you havent' come across the book in Mumbai. I live in Bangalore, and I have seen copies of it in several stores. I haven't been to Bombay...
Hriday Balachandran
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Dec 1, 2001
9:21 am
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»»Hi Mandar, Surprising you haven't come across the book in Mumbai. I live in Bangalore, and I have seen copies of it in several stores. I haven't been to...
Mandar
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Dec 1, 2001
9:47 am
5751
Also,please let me know if the other two books are available as well.. The Science of Secrecy. Fermat's Last Theorem. Regards, Mandar ... From: Hriday...
Mandar
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Dec 1, 2001
10:12 am
5752
Yes thats correct, I hope no one was trying to solve this and read your answer :) Simon ps. this puzzle was used in job interview, if you solved it you got the...
Simon Kilby
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Dec 1, 2001
2:12 pm
5753
I was trying to solve it but the solution gave me a helping hand :-) - do I still get the job? ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
DJ
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Dec 1, 2001
2:15 pm
5754
Sorry you are about 4 years to late for the job now. Simon ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts...
Simon Kilby
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Dec 1, 2001
2:18 pm
5755
Dear all, Congratulations to the Australian tennis players and supporters. It was a wonderful Davis Cup final. We have won, but it was really close. Five years...
Nicolas Guerrero
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Dec 2, 2001
8:48 pm
5756
Hey, can anyone help me with this cipher - can't get it - is it a substitution? ... DJ ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
DJ
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Dec 3, 2001
1:21 am
5757
78% of all statistics are made up on the spot!! I think this may even have applied to Bert Einstein on this occasion. What does this say about our narrow and...
jimbrady@...
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Dec 4, 2001
1:30 am
5758
... If all the statisticians on the earth were laid end-to-end, it would be a good thing. ... Ah, but the average of the series isn't exactly obvious either....
Gish, David
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Dec 4, 2001
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5759
... No no! It's: "If all economists were laid end-to-end, they would not reach a conclusion". ... I seem to recall that it was Euler who proved that the sum...
thomas_l_harmon@...
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Dec 4, 2001
7:52 pm
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<<If all the statisticians on the earth were laid end-to-end, it would be a good thing. >> Now really: the original quote is from Dorothy Parker, who said...
Richard Kaplan
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Dec 4, 2001
8:38 pm
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In a message dated 12/4/01 2:49:20 PM, kaplan@... writes: << Now really: the original quote is from Dorothy Parker, who said ('way back in the 30's) that...
lobert@...
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Dec 5, 2001
12:40 am
5762
Well be surprised, as surely you were the one that stopped that being the end of the thread! :-) Maybe it could be the cause of the end of the thread. DJ ... ...
DJ
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Dec 5, 2001
12:51 am
5763
Couldn't have been Brandeis. Wasn't established until after the war. ... From: lobert@... To: CipherChallenge@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 04,...
Richard Kaplan
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Dec 5, 2001
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5764
... Well, you have to admit it would be a good thing. As Mark Twain noted: "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." (For the...
Gish, David
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5765
... Hi Simon, Can you tell me whether Plink's 'Funny, I thought he would be older than that' statement is of any great significance when solving this? If it is...
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Dec 5, 2001
11:44 pm
5766
I have not solved it myself but my Dad has, he believes that every comment is essential. Send me your ages and I will confirm/deny them. Simon ps. A mersenne...
Simon Kilby
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Dec 7, 2001
9:38 pm
5767
... biggest one so far. What is "A mersenne prime" ? Can you elaborate on this point ? Who found this ? Thanks for your answers. Regards, Nicolas. ... <HR> ...
Nicolas Guerrero
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Dec 8, 2001
12:55 pm
5768
Named for the French monk Marin Mersenne (1588-1648). Definition: When 2n-1 is prime it is said to be a Mersenne prime. For general information on Mersenne...
Dr Clive P Hohberger
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Dec 8, 2001
1:56 pm
5769
Erm, my brain isn't functioning properly today and I don't want to embarrass myself, but can't every odd number (and therefore every prime apart from 2), be ...
DJ
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Dec 8, 2001
2:11 pm
5770
Sorry, Eudora reformated (2^n) -1 into 2n-1... Anyway, check the URLs Clive *****************************************************...
Dr Clive P Hohberger
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Dec 8, 2001
2:18 pm
5771
BTW, the info on the newset Mersenne Prime, the 39th, is at: http://www.utm.edu/research/primes/notes/13466917/index.html Clive ...
Dr Clive P Hohberger
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Dec 8, 2001
2:24 pm
5772
Hello cipher fans, Sorry if I am a little bit off-topic but I'd like to submit this short cipher: 19 15 06 16 10 18 12 21 13 11 10 15 11 09 18 25 26 01 17 03...
Jean-Luc Nagel
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Dec 10, 2001
7:32 am
5773
Jean-Luc, What makes you think it is Vignere? Looks more like it might be a simple letter substitution to me. Where did it come from? The source may provide...
Tim Roberts
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Dec 10, 2001
7:52 am
5774
Can people PLEASE trim quotes when replying. The last Digest had a series of five replies, each quoting the whole of the replied-to message including all the...
Fred Bone
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Dec 10, 2001
12:21 pm
5775
I think it depends on how you respond. If you respond from the eGroup itself, it automatically includes the message to which you are replying. If you aren't,...
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Dec 10, 2001
3:10 pm
5776
Hi Simon, I will put my 'guess' at their ages under the spoiler warning. re: Quoting, I am entering this directly to the board as a reply. By default you get...
stuffthehamster
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Dec 12, 2001
12:26 am
5777
David Apologies for the slight delay - I knew I'd find this quote eventually when I wasn't looking for it ! "A Statistician is a person who draws a...
David Sutton
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