Author

Helen Fouché Gaines

Member of the American Cryptogram Association (1888–1940)

Born: January 1, 1888, Hot Springs
Died: April 3, 1940, Lake Village
Nationality: United States
Occupation: Writer

Life and work

Helen Fouché Gaines (October 12, 1888 – April 2, 1940) was a member of the American Cryptogram Association and editor of the book Cryptanalysis (originally Elementary Cryptanalysis) first published in 1939. The book described the principal cryptographic systems of the 19th century and cracking methods including elementary contact analysis. Her pen name was PICCOLA. Shortly after the publication of the book, she died.

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Collection

Books by Helen Fouché Gaines

1 book

Humanities

Elementary cryptanalysis

Helen Fouché Gaines

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