5 July 01 -- Bonn, Germany

5 July 01 -- Bonn, Germany


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dscf0225.jpg (A spy camera in the airport in Cologne.)

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dscf0228.jpg (A display case full of spy gear.)

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dscf0233.jpg (A view from the Bonn Opera House balcony.)

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dscf0236.jpg (The flag that flies over the MPI and post office has Don Zagier's picture on it!)

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dscf0252.jpg (The flag above Beethoven bears the image of Don Zagier.)

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dscf0255.jpg (13th Century wall, by the MPI.)

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dscf0256.jpg (Another view from the MPI.)

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dscf0262.jpg (The rest of the pictures in this set were taken in the Arithmetic Museum of Bonn. The first is of a Japanese slide rule.)

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dscf0268.jpg (They had a "special exhibit" of crypto devices.)

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dscf0270.jpg (This is really cool! It's a box that "knows if it has been opened!" When Alice closes the box she photographs the posititions of the metal balls. If an adversary opens the box before it reaches Bob, the balls will be moved! )

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dscf0271.jpg (Most of the crypto devices in the collection, besides the old enigmas, were made by the United States.)

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dscf0275.jpg (My first view of an actual 100% genuine German Enigma crypto device from World War 2!)

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dscf0286.jpg (People who pass by can see in the museum.)

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dscf0288.jpg (There's a good collection of old books downstairs, which are, unfortunately, all behind glass. I'll have to check some of these out when I get back to the Harvard library.)

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dscf0296.jpg (105 years ago, this would have been "William Stein's Watch")

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dscf0304.jpg (Kids play in the fountain. You can see me in the motorcycle mirror.)

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