outer@utcsri.UUCP (Richard Outerbridge) (06/03/85)
Postmarked 8505.17 Received 8505.29 CRYPTOLOGIA VOLUME 9 NUMBER 2 APRIL 1985 A Quarterly Journal Devoted to All Aspects of Cryptology ------------------------------------------------------------------ TABLE OF CONTENTS The "Generalised Rotor" Cryptographic Operator and Some of its Applications John R. Michener 97 A Key-Search Attack on Maclaren-Marsaglia Systems Charles T. Retter 114 A Polygraphic Substitution Cipher Based on Multiple Interlocking Applications of Playfair Douglas W. Mitchell 131 Extension of RSA Cryptosystem to Matrix Rings V. Varadharajan and R. Odoni 140 Cipher Equipment Louis Kruh 154 Charles Wheatstone's Cryptograph and Plett's Cipher Machine Donald W. Davies 155 Cryptanalysts' Corner Greg Mellen 161 A Conversation With Claude Shannon : One Man's Approach to Problem Solving Robert Price 167 Reviews of the Literature Louis Kruh 176 Letter to the Editor 187 Biographies of Contributors 188 ================================================================== Published Quarterly at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, Indiana, USA, 47803. Annual Subscription: $28.00 US, $36.00 (US) Non-US. Single copies $8/$10. -- Richard Outerbridge <outer@utcsri.UUCP> (416) 961-4757 Payload Deliveries: N 41 39'36", W 79 23'42", Elev. 106.47m.