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In-school visitOpen University
Katie Chicot
k.m.chicot@open.ac.uk
United Kingdom
A whistle stop tour of the history of code breaking. Students make and break codes and see how mathematics underpins all aspects of the coding arms race.
Expected outcomes
Knowledge of code breaking and making.
Learn that maths under pinds codes.
Enjoy high speed code cracking
To book this activity, please contact:Katie Chicot
k.m.chicot@open.ac.uk
The Open University
Walton Hall
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK7 6AA
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| Published | 05 September 2017 |
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| Last modified | 05 September 2017 |
| Nature of scheme | In-school visit |
| Subject(s) | Mathematics |
| Category | |
| Age | 7-11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19 |
| Running times | 1-4 hours |
| Cost | £200 fee plus expenses |
| Risk assessment | No |