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Coggins, Porter E., III; Glatzer, Tim – PRIMUS, 2020
We present an algorithm for a matrix-based Enigma-type encoder based on a variation of the Hill Cipher as an application of 2 × 2 matrices. In particular, students will use vector addition and 2 × 2 matrix multiplication by column vectors to simulate a matrix version of the German Enigma Encoding Machine as a basic example of cryptography. The…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Matrices, Technology, Addition