Contest Info

To enter the contest, send your solutions to all the puzzles that appear in Part III to:

[e-mail]

The solutions must be submitted in Microsoft Word or PDF format to receive consideration. Entries submitted after August 31, 2008, will not be considered. The author, Dennis E. Shasha, is the sole judge of all entries and will select up to ten entries from among the correct responses. Winners will receive a Wrox T-shirt and baseball cap (or equivalent merchandise), three Wrox books of the winner’s choosing, and a Certificate of Omniheurism. To receive the prizes, entrants must supply a street mailing address (no P.O. boxes) along with their entry. Offer void where prohibited by law. Allow six to eight weeks for delivery. Wiley is not responsible for lost, illegible, or incomplete entries. Employees of Wiley Publishing are not eligible to enter.

The cryptograms that appear in Part III of the book are available in Microsoft Word format for download at www.wrox.com. Once at the site, simply use the Search box to locate the book’s title or ISBN (978-0-470-12168-9) and click the Download link on the book’s detail page to obtain the cryptograms.