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🤫 Do you remember when we cracked that 400-yo #alchemy cipher?
🥳Now you can read all the nitty-gritty on how we did it!
🔗 Publication out: "Solving an Alchemical Cipher in a Shared Notebook of John and Arthur Dee" doi.org/10.3384/ecp188…
#histocrypt #histsci #dh
🥳Now you can read all the nitty-gritty on how we did it!
🔗 Publication out: "Solving an Alchemical Cipher in a Shared Notebook of John and Arthur Dee" doi.org/10.3384/ecp188…
#histocrypt #histsci #dh
We cracked a 400-year old alchemical cipher 🥳🔓View quoted post on X
Started on a napkin after a @SHACorg event with Megan Piorko (@_trisMEGistus from @SciHistoryOrg), solved together with Richard Bean (@elahieh from @UQSchoolITEE).
#histocrypt #alchemy #histsci #dh
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