Decoding the Book: Printing and the Birth of Secrecy

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Bill Sherman, director of the Warburg Institute in London, traces the modern field of cryptography back to the Renaissance and asks what role the invention of printing played in the keeping of secrets.

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Bill Sherman, director of the Warburg Institute in London, traces the modern field of cryptography back to the Renaissance and asks what role the invention of printing played in the keeping of secrets.

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