Mathematical Digest
Short Summaries of Articles about Mathematics
in the Popular Press "A Mystery, Unraveled Twice," by Gina Kolata. Science Times, New YorkTimes, 14 April 1998. This article discusses a 16th century manuscript on communication with spiritsthat was written in code. In the last few years, two mathematicians, workingindependently, each cracked the code. --- Allyn Jackson |
