Category Archives: Cryptography

Turing’s Treatise on the Enigma

Almost 10 years ago, I requested a copy of Turing’s Treatise on the Enigma from the National Archives & Records Administration via the Freedom of Information Act; when I received it, I only had a flatbed scanner, and sheet-fed scanners were either prohibitively expensive or aggravatingly unreliable, so these 119-odd pages of cryptographic history languished…