plaintext-to-ciphertext correspondence

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• cryptology — cryptologist, n. cryptologic /krip tl oj ik/, cryptological, adj. /krip tol euh jee/, n. 1. cryptography. 2. the science and study of cryptanalysis and cryptography. [1635 45; < NL cryptologia. See CRYPTO , LOGY] * * * Introduction …   Universalium

• Substitution cipher — In cryptography, a substitution cipher is a method of encryption by which units of plaintext are replaced with ciphertext according to a regular system; the units may be single letters (the most common), pairs of letters, triplets of letters,… …   Wikipedia

• Cryptanalysis — Close up of the rotors in a Fialka cipher machine Cryptanalysis (from the Greek kryptós, hidden , and analýein, to loosen or to untie ) is the study of methods for obtaining the meaning of encrypted information, without access to the secret… …   Wikipedia

• Jefferson disk — The Jefferson disk, or wheel cypher as Jefferson named it, is a cipher system using 26 wheels, each with the letters of the alphabet arranged randomly around them. First invented by Thomas Jefferson in 1795, it did not become well known and was… …   Wikipedia

• Codebook — Cipher for Telegraphic Correspondence a code book used by Union General Joseph Hooker’s code clerk A codebook is a type of document used for gathering and storing codes. Originally codebooks were often literally books, but today codebook is a… …   Wikipedia

• Japanese cryptology from the 1500s to Meiji — The cipher system that Uesugi used is basically a simple substitution usually known as a Polybius square or “checkerboard.” The i ro ha alphabet contains forty eight letters, so a seven by seven square is used, with one of the cells left blank.… …   Wikipedia

• Grille (cryptography) — In the history of cryptography, a grille cipher was a technique for encrypting a plaintext by writing it onto a sheet of paper through a pierced sheet (of paper or cardboard or similar). The earliest known description is due to the polymath… …   Wikipedia

• Giovan Battista Bellaso — (Brescia 1505–...) was an Italian cryptologist.BiographyBellaso was born of a distinguished family in 1505. His father was Piervincenzo, a patrician of Brescia, owner since the 15th century of a house in town and a suburban estate in Capriano, in …   Wikipedia

• Marian Rejewski — (probably 1932, the year he first solved the Enigma machine). Courtesy of Janina Sylwestrzak, Rejewski s daughter. Born Marian Adam Rejewski August 16, 1905(1905 0 …   Wikipedia

• Biuro Szyfrów — The Biuro Szyfrów ([ˈbʲurɔ ˈʂɨfruf] ( listen), Polish for Cipher Bureau ) was the interwar Polish General Staff s agency charged with both cryptography (the use of ciphers and codes) and cryptology (the study of ciphers and codes,… …   Wikipedia