MIT Mystery Hunt Puzzle Index: Puzzle Data

8.137 Physics and Information Theory of the Vacuum

This puzzle involved a printed copy of a thesis available from one of MIT's libraries. It may still be there. We know how a word was extracted from it but we do not know the word.

Hunt: MIT Mystery Hunt 1998

Round/Puzzle# r2p04

Author: Ken Olum

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Keywords

binary/biliteral/Baconian cipher
information missing
shifting letters
solution missing
steganography
tangible objects given to teams

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