Secrets of the Code
Secrets of the Code

Author: Dan Burstein

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2010-11-18

Total Pages: 522

ISBN-13: 0297864890

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Unauthorised (but authoritative) guide to the mysteries behind the phenomenal bestseller THE DA VINCI CODE Readers of Dan Brown's extraordinary bestseller THE DA VINCI CODE are fascinated by the questions raised in the novel. Was Jesus actually married to Mary Magdalene? Was she one of his disciples and did she write her own gospel? Did they have a child together? Did some geniuses of art and science, people like Leonardo da Vinci and Isaac Newton, belong to secret societies that had the most compelling insider information in history, and did Leonardo convey some of these ideas in The Last Supper and other paintings? SECRETS OF THE CODE is the definitive guide to the novel and provides the curious reader with authoritative explorations into the major themes within THE DA VINCI CODE.

The Secrets of Codes
The Secrets of Codes

Author: Paul Lunde

Publisher: Weldon Owen

Published: 2012-11-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781616284626

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Explains how different ciphers work, why they were invented, and how they were cracked, covering codes ranging from ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and World War II's Enigma machines to the samurai code of honor.

Secret Code Book: Substitution Ciphers
Secret Code Book: Substitution Ciphers

Author: John Redden

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-09-02

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 1387346083

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The Secret Code Book is a short introduction to substitution ciphers. The chapters ease young readers into the concept of rotation ciphers and work their way up to the Vigenère cipher. Along the way, readers will also learn about geometric approaches to secret codes such as the Pigpen cipher. As a bonus, there is a brief description of frequency analysis and how it is used to crack secret codes. frper gpbqr obbx In addition, this book actively challenges readers with practice missions where answers are listed in the back. Also, there is a cut-out rotation template that is provided to make your very own cipher disk! After reading this book, you will have all the basic tools needed to create secret messages.

Secret Code Menace
Secret Code Menace

Author: Pamela Cosman

Publisher:

Published: 2015-11-26

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9781781279762

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A thoughtful and provocative fiction story about the science of secret codes and error correction. Sara, Derek and Jared have devised their own simple code to communicate with each other in class at school. When a written, coded message is amended en route to Sara and she gets into trouble, they start to explore how their simple code could use error correction to protect themselves against tampering by somebody.This is all a private hobby, until one day, on a school trip to a bank the class is caught up in an attempted bank robbery. Suddenly Sara, Derek and Jared's playing with codes - and with methods of error correction - has an urgent reality. The Secret Code Menace is part of the Cold Fusion series, published by Ransom Publishing, a specialist children's publisher. The series is designed for more able readers, gifted and talented children, and those who are curious, enjoy a challenge and like thinking outside the box. The Secret Code Menace is ideal for more able readers aged 9 - 12 with a reading age of 12 + .

The Secret Code Book
The Secret Code Book

Author: Helen Huckle

Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 57

ISBN-13: 9780803717251

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Presents a variety of codes and ciphers and includes messages to encode and decode

The Code Book: The Secrets Behind Codebreaking
The Code Book: The Secrets Behind Codebreaking

Author: Simon Singh

Publisher: Delacorte Press

Published: 2002-05-14

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0375890122

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"As gripping as a good thriller." --The Washington Post Unpack the science of secrecy and discover the methods behind cryptography--the encoding and decoding of information--in this clear and easy-to-understand young adult adaptation of the national bestseller that's perfect for this age of WikiLeaks, the Sony hack, and other events that reveal the extent to which our technology is never quite as secure as we want to believe. Coders and codebreakers alike will be fascinated by history's most mesmerizing stories of intrigue and cunning--from Julius Caesar and his Caeser cipher to the Allies' use of the Enigma machine to decode German messages during World War II. Accessible, compelling, and timely, The Code Book is sure to make readers see the past--and the future--in a whole new way. "Singh's power of explaining complex ideas is as dazzling as ever." --The Guardian

The Code Book
The Code Book

Author: Simon Singh

Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 0385729138

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Provides young adults with a review of cryptography, its evolution over time, and its purpose throughout history from the era of Julius Caesar to the modern day.

The Book of Codes
The Book of Codes

Author: Paul Lunde

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780520260139

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This illustrated encyclopedia surveys the history and development of code-making and code-breaking in all areas of culture and society from hieroglyphs and runes to DNA, the Zodiac Killer, graffiti, and beyond.

Rox's Secret Code
Rox's Secret Code

Author: Mara Lecocq

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-02-09

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 1576875768

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A coding adventure about a brilliant inventor and her runaway robot, Rox's Secret Code aims to inspire the next generation of female leaders in STEM! Rox is happy to spend the whole day on her laptop inventing awesome robots, but her dad wants her to clean up! When the Chorebot she designs gets a mind of its own and tries to organize the whole city, Rox and her neighbor Amar race to recode Chorebot in time to save the day.

The Phoenix Code
The Phoenix Code

Author: Helen Moss

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2014-07-03

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1444010409

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When Ryan Flint accompanies his journalist mother to an archaeological expedition in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, he isn't expecting life-threatening danger and a 3,000-year-old murder mystery - but that's exactly what he finds! Before he knows it, he has joined forces with Cleo McNeil, an archaeologist's daughter, to solve secret codes, discover an ancient treasure and outwit a strange cult intent on gaining possession of the relic. Can Ryan and Cleo unravel the mystery and solve the Phoenix Code before it's too late? Indiana Jones meets THE DA VINCI CODE in this exciting new series for readers of 9+.