The secret message

Who wouldn't want to send a secret message, which can only be understood by the person to whom it was  addressed?

During the workshop you will get an inside of the world of cryptography, the science of making and breaking secret messages and codes. Historically and in todays modern computer based world it is a very important field.

 

Why participate?

• You will learn about
  • The basic terminology of cryptography
  • A historical overview of cryptography
  • Ceasar cipher and a usage of the cryptographic wheel
  • Modular arithmetic
• This workshop develops, teaches
  • Structured and logical thinking
  • Cognition
  • Broad vision
  • Problem-solving skills
• You can send secret messages and try to crack the secret code
• Applicable in multiple ways especially in our modern world
• Developing interest in math
• Overcoming math anxiety
• Gain confidence in mathematics
• Connect people with similar interest
• Have fun :-)

 

To whom?

The workshop can be interesting to children (we suggest from the age 11 on), to adults and also to families.

No mathematical preknowledge is required.

 

Hope to see you soon!

With any questions, please, do not hesitate to contact us!