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Cryptoclub Using Mathematics to Make and Break Secret Codes

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ISBN-10: 156881223X

ISBN-13: 9781568812236

Edition: 2006

Authors: Janet Beissinger, Vera Pless

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Join the Cryptoclub as they apply basic mathematics to make and break secret codes. This book has many hands-on activities that have been tested in both classrooms and informal settings. Ciphers include classic ciphers such as Caesar, substitution, Vigenere, and multiplicative, as well as the modern RSA. Math topics include addition and subtraction with negative numbers, decimals, and percent; factorization; modular arithmetic; exponentiation; prime numbers; and frequency analysis. This book is appropriate for middle grades.
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Book details

List price: $41.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: A K Peters, Limited
Publication date: 11/8/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 7.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English