Gronsfeld cipher

noun

Gronsfeld cipher

noun

Etymology The cipher's invention was attributed by Gaspar Schott to Count Gronsfeld (Josse Maximilaan van Gronsveld né van Bronckhorst).

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A variant of the Vigenère cipher that uses only ten different cipher alphabets, corresponding to the digits 0 to 9.

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