SECRET CODES with Simon Singh
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SECRET CODES with Simon Singh
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Secret ciphers. Hidden treasure. Mysterious manuscripts. And … hog Latin. Cryptology expert and author of “The Code Book,” Simon Singh finally lets me ask him about Indigenous code-talking war heroes, hidden messages, extinct languages, the oldest of codes and the mathematical padlocks keeping the internet secure. Also: the personalities of letters and words??
Visit Dr. Singh’s website and follow him on Bluesky
Browse Dr. Singh’s books including The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography, available on Bookshop.org and Amazon
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Full-length (*not* G-rated) Cryptology episode + tons of science links
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Sound editing by Mercedes Maitland of Maitland Audio Productions & Jake Chaffee
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