MCS 150

Individual Assignments

January 2001


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MCS-150 Problem Assignments

Date
assigned
Instructor Problems to turn in Due
date
W 1/3 Holte Count the number of occurrences of
each letter of the alphabet in a
randomly selected sequence of 100
consecutive letters from a newspaper,
popular magazine, or nontechnical book.
R 1/4
W 1/3 Holte Complete the solution of the example
started in class.
R 1/4
R 1/4 Holte
McDermott
Make a table showing all the
multiplicative inverses of numbers
between 1 and 26.
M 1/8
F 1/5 Holte Solve the "Little Orpan Annie" crypt. M 1/15
F 1/5 Holte Solve "The Gold-Bug" crypt. M 1/15
R 1/18 Holte Two Playfair problems F 1/19
R 1/18 McDermott Three discrete log and
key exchange problems
M 1/22
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