Nick Pelling author of "Curse of the Voynich: The Secret History of the World's Most Mysterious Manuscript" joins us to talk about the Voynich Manuscript, Cryptography, Steganography, Wilfrid Voynich, the History of the Documents and much more. Topics Discuss: Cryptography, History, Leonardo DaVinci's Code, Dating, 1450 - 1500 in Northern Italy, Parallel Hatching, Dating of the Paper or the Ink, Nine Rosette Page, The Book of Secrets, Giovanni Fontana, John Dee, Edward Kelly, Writing, Duplication, Roger Bacon, Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, What the letters look like, Medieval Page Number Reference, Transcription, EVA, Nick looked at the original document for three days back in May 2006, breaking ciphers, the technology of Ciphering, mathematical Ciphering, Modern Code Breakers Codes are connected to Math, Quantum Computing, Intellectual History, Architecture, Cathedral in Florens, Brunelleschi, Brunelleschi's Crane Gears, Watch making, Clock Making, Plant Pages, Herbal Pages, A Language and B Language, Hand One and Hand Two, Paranoid Inventors and much more. Join us in our members section for our continuation with Nick Pelling, we talk about Gordon Rugg, Alchemical Symbols in the manuscript, Astronomical images and Filarete or Antonio Averlino who nick believes is the author of the Document, we also spend a little time talking about Alan Turing, The Enigma Code, the Antikythera Mechanism, Ptolemy and the Kryptos Code outside the CIA headquarter in Langley, Virginia and much more.