Projects / Wood’s cryptogram
A message meant to outlive its author.
The message, the book key, and the checks.
Wood’s cryptogram
T. E. Wood published a short cryptogram in 1950 as a test of survival after death. Colin’s published account follows the message, the key and the checks behind the reading. The original article is the research record; this page is a way into it.
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The research record
Published case study
Follow the original article and public repository for the evidence. This case study is not open for funding.
Sources and eligibility
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- Read the original Wood article
Colin Reilly’s public account. Follow the original for the method, evidence, credits and source references.
- Wood: public code and data
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