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cryptologyThe science of developing secret codes and/or the use of those codes in encryption systems. See cryptography. cryptology [krip′täl·ə·jē] (communications) The science of preparing messages in forms which are intended to be unintelligible to those not privy to the secrets of the form, and of deciphering such messages.
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| Code's protagonists, symbologist Robert Langdon (Hanks) and police cryptologist Sophie Neveu (Audrey Tautou), scramble over a lot of geography while unscrambling puzzles and unmasking villains, all the while hunted by the police for murders they didn't commit. The action revolves around Langdon and a French cryptologist, the murder victim's granddaughter, Sophie Neveu. But being an internationally known symbologist, cryptologist, and ornithologist, my chances of having a quiet trip to London, Paris, Brussels, Rotterdam, and Cologne seemed about as probable as distinguishing a female mallard from a female black duck from 50 yards. |
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