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Cracking the Japanese JN-25 Cipher.
- Source :
- Math Horizons; Feb2017, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p22-25, 4p
- Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- The article explains the communication and encryption processes of the JN-25 cipher of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Topics discussed include the role of JN-25 in concealing commands and operations of the Japanese fleet during World War II, decryption process on the cipher through a codebook and a book of random numbers, and the use of the jiggling method in cracking JN-25.
- Subjects :
- DATA encryption
CIPHERS
JAPAN. Navy
RANDOM numbers
DECODERS & decoding
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10724117
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Math Horizons
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 121171027
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.4169/mathhorizons.24.3.22