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How the Voynich Manuscript was created

Cryptography and Security 2015-12-11 v3 Computation and Language

Abstract

The Voynich manuscript is a medieval book written in an unknown script. This paper studies the relation between similarly spelled words in the Voynich manuscript. By means of a detailed analysis of similar spelled words it was possible to reveal the text generation method used for the Voynich manuscript.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1407.6639,
  title  = {How the Voynich Manuscript was created},
  author = {Torsten Timm},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1407.6639},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

96 pages, 17 figures, revised version

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