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* ... that the early [[cryptology|cryptologist]] '''[[Ibn 'Adlan]]''' worked as a teacher of Arabic at [[Salihiyya Madrasa|Al-Salihiyya Mosque]] in [[Cairo]] (''complex pictured in 2015'')?  <br/><small>Source: "Then he taught Arabic language for a while and had many students. He had his class in the as-Salih Mosque in Cairo... (Mrayati, Meer Alam & at-Tayyan 2004, p. 13)" </small>
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* ... that the early [[Cryptography|cryptologist]] '''[[Ibn 'Adlan]]''' worked as a teacher of Arabic at [[Salihiyya Madrasa|Al-Salihiyya Mosque]] in [[Cairo]] (''complex pictured in 2015'')?  <br/><small>Source: "Then he taught Arabic language for a while and had many students. He had his class in the as-Salih Mosque in Cairo... (Mrayati, Meer Alam & at-Tayyan 2004, p. 13)" </small>
** '''ALT1''':... that the Arab [[cryptology|cryptologist]] '''[[Ibn 'Adlan]]''' wrote about the [[cryptanalysis]]  of [[ciphertext|ciphers]] with no space symbol, three centuries before it was first done in the West by [[Giambattista della Porta|G. B. Porta]]?  <br/><small>Source: "This led to encipherment with no space symbol between word or with multyple symbols to represent the space symbol, methods that al-Kindi never faced. ibn 'Adlan shows how to break such ciphers ... This was three centuries before encipherment without spaces was treated in the west by the Italian cryptanalyst, G. B. Porta. ([https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01611190802129104 Massey 2008], p. 281)" </small>
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** '''ALT1''':... that the Arab [[Cryptography|cryptologist]] '''[[Ibn 'Adlan]]''' wrote about the [[cryptanalysis]]  of [[ciphertext|ciphers]] with no space symbol, three centuries before it was first done in the West by [[Giambattista della Porta|G. B. Porta]]?  <br/><small>Source: "This led to encipherment with no space symbol between word or with multyple symbols to represent the space symbol, methods that al-Kindi never faced. ibn 'Adlan shows how to break such ciphers ... This was three centuries before encipherment without spaces was treated in the west by the Italian cryptanalyst, G. B. Porta. ([https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01611190802129104 Massey 2008], p. 281)" </small>
 
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Revision as of 08:07, 12 August 2020

Ibn 'Adlan

  • ... that the early cryptologist Ibn 'Adlan worked as a teacher of Arabic at Al-Salihiyya Mosque in Cairo (complex pictured in 2015)?
    Source: "Then he taught Arabic language for a while and had many students. He had his class in the as-Salih Mosque in Cairo... (Mrayati, Meer Alam & at-Tayyan 2004, p. 13)"
    • ALT1:... that the Arab cryptologist Ibn 'Adlan wrote about the cryptanalysis of ciphers with no space symbol, three centuries before it was first done in the West by G. B. Porta?
      Source: "This led to encipherment with no space symbol between word or with multyple symbols to represent the space symbol, methods that al-Kindi never faced. ibn 'Adlan shows how to break such ciphers ... This was three centuries before encipherment without spaces was treated in the west by the Italian cryptanalyst, G. B. Porta. (Massey 2008, p. 281)"

5x expanded by HaEr48 (talk). Self-nominated at 03:15, 12 August 2020 (UTC).