Remember, this is a rich subject and we have only touched the surface. You are encouraged to experiment, do more research and share your new knowledge. As with any new skill, your ability to persist comes with patience, time and practice.
Also, be sure to add as much math, computer science and statistics to your educational goals. We live in exciting times where information is readily available for you to explore – take advantage of this and my recommendations for further reading on the next page.
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*** Further Research
Books:
Top Secret: A Handbook of Codes, Ciphers, and Secret Writing by Paul Janeczko
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography by Simon Singh
Websites:
Search Terms:
Cryptography, rot-n, Caesar Cipher, rot13, frequency analysis, enigma machine, bombe, ASCII, binary, geometric ciphers, Morse Code, monoalphabetic ciphers, polyalphabetic ciphers
Julius Caesar, Alan Turing, Charles Babbage, Al-Kindi, Benedict Arnold, Thomas Beale
Cut-out: RotN Cipher Disk cut-out
Cut-out: RotN Cipher Disk cut-out