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Fingerprinting Gibberish: A Quantitative Comparison of the Voynich and Sloane MS 3188

Alexander Boxer, 2022. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Voynich Manuscript 2022 (CEUR Workshop Proceedings 3313).

Compares the statistical profile of the Voynich text with that of Sloane MS 3188, John Dee's record of his spirit conversations, as an example of text without ordinary meaning.

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What it's used for here

The linguistics and datasets survey lists it as a comparison of the manuscript with a known meaningless text; the procedure-fingerprinting survey includes it among the 2022 conference papers.

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Boxer, A. (2022). Fingerprinting Gibberish: A Quantitative Comparison of the Voynich and Sloane MS 3188. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Voynich Manuscript 2022 (CEUR Workshop Proceedings 3313). https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3313/
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