substitution cipher
method of encoding by which units of plaintext are replaced with ciphertext, according to a fixed system; the "units" may be single letters (the most common), pairs of letters, triplets of letters, mixtures of the above, and so forth
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substitution cipher
Summary
substitution cipher ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (405 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- substitution cipher is credited with the discovery of Al-Kindi[2].
- substitution cipher's image is recorded as Caesar cipher left shift of 3.svg[3].
- substitution cipher's subclass of is recorded as cipher[4].
- substitution cipher's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cyjx[5].
- substitution cipher's topic's main category is recorded as Q31961490[6].
- substitution cipher's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/substitution-cipher[7].
- substitution cipher's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03258055n[8].
- substitution cipher's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as substitution-ciphers[9].
- substitution cipher's Open Library subject ID is recorded as substitution_ciphers[10].
- substitution cipher's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 67625132[11].
- substitution cipher's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 140303549[12].
- substitution cipher's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as computer-science/substitution-cipher[13].
- substitution cipher's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as mathematics/substitution-cipher[14].
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Works and Contributions
substitution cipher is credited with the discovery of Al-Kindi[2].
Why It Matters
substitution cipher ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (405 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]