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RSS FeedsNeither researchers nor the media can put down the world`s most mysterious book - and ...
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27 june 2019 03:43:12

 
Neither researchers nor the media can put down the world`s most mysterious book - and ...
(World News Science)
 


Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library Unless you´re an expert in medieval language, you´d probably have a hard time understanding a book from the era. But one text has even the world´s leading experts in the field stumped. The Voynich Manuscript is a famous handwritten medieval text a couple of hundred pages long, all of which are as yet indecipherable. The manuscript´s meaning started off as a genuine puzzle - and one that attracted the world´s best codebreakers. Codes are vital for the military and for commerce , so cracking a new type would have been a big deal. To this day, these codebreakers, who included the men who cracked the Japanese Navy´s codes in World War II, remain defeated....


 
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