This manuscript is a book written in a foreign language is not a series of random signs Controversies surrounding the manuscript 'Voynich', which is under the aegis of the University of Yale, have been unveiled, thanks to a book dating using carbon-14 method. Specialists
Institution noted that the method implemented allowed to establish the date of preparation of the manuscript, which was written in the fifteenth century.
also concluded that neither the scientific, English theologian and philosopher Roger Bacon, or the specialist in ancient books Wilfrid M. 'Voynich' are the authors of this work. The latter character acquired the manuscript in 1912, and for several years there was speculation that he was the author.
For dating, the study's author, Greg Hodgins, took four short strips of the outside of pages that were not part of pop.
After cleaning and ash impurities to be alone with carbon, the experiment yielded the results previously announced.
reported may never know the theme of the book, since it is likely that the "key" to decrypt it was lost a long time.
dating in archeology is the location of remnants or of cultures in a given period, and was made possible because of the book leaves are vellum but vellum, a type of parchment made with leather.
This manuscript is a book written in a foreign language is not a series of random signs, because it meets certain basic rules common to all real language, for example, that the length of the words used is shorter than the other, which is known as Zipf's law.
This strange book is full of illustrations that represent recognizable plants, or women taking baths.
And some experts believe that whoever the real author could have chosen to encrypt the text to protect their content, probably related to astrology or alchemy.
Throughout its existence the manuscript has been the subject of intense study by many professional and amateur cryptographers, including leading American and British experts deciphered the Second World War (1939-45).
However, none managed to decipher a single word.
Institution noted that the method implemented allowed to establish the date of preparation of the manuscript, which was written in the fifteenth century.
also concluded that neither the scientific, English theologian and philosopher Roger Bacon, or the specialist in ancient books Wilfrid M. 'Voynich' are the authors of this work. The latter character acquired the manuscript in 1912, and for several years there was speculation that he was the author.
For dating, the study's author, Greg Hodgins, took four short strips of the outside of pages that were not part of pop.
After cleaning and ash impurities to be alone with carbon, the experiment yielded the results previously announced.
reported may never know the theme of the book, since it is likely that the "key" to decrypt it was lost a long time.
dating in archeology is the location of remnants or of cultures in a given period, and was made possible because of the book leaves are vellum but vellum, a type of parchment made with leather.
This manuscript is a book written in a foreign language is not a series of random signs, because it meets certain basic rules common to all real language, for example, that the length of the words used is shorter than the other, which is known as Zipf's law.
This strange book is full of illustrations that represent recognizable plants, or women taking baths.
And some experts believe that whoever the real author could have chosen to encrypt the text to protect their content, probably related to astrology or alchemy.
Throughout its existence the manuscript has been the subject of intense study by many professional and amateur cryptographers, including leading American and British experts deciphered the Second World War (1939-45).
However, none managed to decipher a single word.
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