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Sonoma County Conference April 12, 2008
  

26. Secret Codes: Make Them and Break
  Them Using Mathematics

Career Field – Mathematics/Statistics

How could you send a secret message to your friend and how could she de-code it to read what you have said? Encrypted messages have played an important part in history, especially of the story of war. In the workshop, you will use a mathematical method used now by computers storing and working with all kinds of information.

Leader – Deborah Dow-Gallagher

Deborah Dow-Gallagher has worked as a teacher and trainer in Sonoma County for many years. She has taught self defense to women and girls, psychology classes at both SSU and SRJC and most recently high school math classes at various local high schools.