• Shaun Wylie (17 January 1913 – 2 October 2009) was a British mathematician and World War II codebreaker. Wylie was born in Oxford, England. The fourth...
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    University of Cambridge in 1956. His thesis, written under the direction of Shaun Wylie, was titled On spectral sequences and self-obstruction invariants. He...
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  • (1926–2021), cricket writer Rupert Wyatt (born 1972), writer and film maker Shaun Wylie (1913–2009), mathematician and World War II codebreaker Wayne Che Yip...
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  • was used on the fourth rotor as the three-rotor system, which enabled Shaun Wylie to break the code. Over a million German naval messages were decrypted...
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    Richard Pendered John H. Plumb, moved from Hut 3; (later a historian) Shaun Wylie Leslie Yoxall devised Yoxallismus technique Judith Irene Bloomfield Action...
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    Force. He received an MA and PhD (the latter under the supervision of Shaun Wylie) from the University of Cambridge, and became a Fellow of Gonville and...
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  • supervision of Shaun Wylie and David Rees. He then continued his education for a year at Princeton University, with Norman Steenrod; all three of Wylie, Rees,...
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    scholar and author Basil Martin Wright, inventor of the Peak flow meter Shaun Wylie, mathematician and Second World War Enigma and Tunny codebreaker Robert...
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  • 1931. In 1933, Wylie received an honorary degree from Bowdoin College in the USA. Wylie's fourth son, born in Oxford, was Shaun Wylie (1913–2009), a mathematician...
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    Christie: codebreaker John Thompson: codebreaker Roy Jenkins: codebreaker Shaun Wylie: codebreaker Tom Colvill: general manager By the end of the war, the...
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