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Peer reviewedSullivan, Megan – Science Teacher, 2005
For the general public, the field of cryptography has recently become famous as the method used to uncover secrets in Dan Brown's fictional bestseller, The Da Vinci Code. But the science of cryptography has been popular for centuries--secret hieroglyphics discovered in Egypt suggest that code-making dates back almost 4,000 years. In today's…
Descriptors: Information Skills, Programming, Internet, Computer Security
