39 relations: Alexander Aitken, Allen Lane, Ann Katharine Mitchell, Asa Briggs, Bletchley, Bletchley Park, Bob Roseveare, Bombe, Buckinghamshire, Cleobury Mortimer, Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander, Cryptanalysis of the Enigma, David Rees (mathematician), Dennis Babbage, Derek Taunt, Dictionary of National Biography, Enigma machine, German battleship Bismarck, Gordon Welchman, Hut 3, Hut 8, Ione Roseveare, Irene Brown, James Macrae Aitken, Jane Fawcett, John Herivel, John Macnaghten Whittaker, John R.F. Jeffreys, Key (cryptography), Mainstream Publishing, Mair Russell-Jones, Marlborough College, McGraw-Hill Education, Milton Keynes, Oxford University Press, Pen and Sword Books, Stuart Milner-Barry, United Kingdom, University of Cambridge.
Alexander Aitken
Alexander Craig "Alec" Aitken (1 April 1895 – 3 November 1967) was one of New Zealand's greatest mathematicians.
New!!: Hut 6 and Alexander Aitken · See more »
Allen Lane
Sir Allen Lane (born Allen Lane Williams; 21 September 1902 – 7 July 1970) was a British publisher who together with his brothers Richard and John Lane founded Penguin Books in 1935, bringing high-quality paperback fiction and non-fiction to the mass market.
New!!: Hut 6 and Allen Lane · See more »
Ann Katharine Mitchell
Ann Katharine Mitchell (née Williamson, born 19 November 1922), worked on decrypting messages encoded in the German Enigma cypher at Bletchley Park during World War II.
New!!: Hut 6 and Ann Katharine Mitchell · See more »
Asa Briggs
Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs (7 May 1921 – 15 March 2016) was an English historian.
New!!: Hut 6 and Asa Briggs · See more »
Bletchley
Bletchley is a constituent town of Milton Keynes, in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England.
New!!: Hut 6 and Bletchley · See more »
Bletchley Park
Bletchley Park was the central site for British (and subsequently, Allied) codebreakers during World War II.
New!!: Hut 6 and Bletchley Park · See more »
Bob Roseveare
Robert Arthur (Bob) Roseveare (May 23, 1923 – December 8, 2004) was a codebreaker at Bletchley Park during World War II and later a schoolteacher.
New!!: Hut 6 and Bob Roseveare · See more »
Bombe
The bombe is an electro-mechanical device used by British cryptologists to help decipher German Enigma-machine-encrypted secret messages during World War II.
New!!: Hut 6 and Bombe · See more »
Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a county in South East England which borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.
New!!: Hut 6 and Buckinghamshire · See more »
Cleobury Mortimer
Cleobury Mortimer is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England, which had a population of 3,036 at the 2011 census.
New!!: Hut 6 and Cleobury Mortimer · See more »
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander (19 April 1909 – 15 February 1974), known as Hugh Alexander and C. H. O'D.
New!!: Hut 6 and Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander · See more »
Cryptanalysis of the Enigma
Cryptanalysis of the Enigma ciphering system enabled the western Allies in World War II to read substantial amounts of Morse-coded radio communications of the Axis powers that had been enciphered using Enigma machines.
New!!: Hut 6 and Cryptanalysis of the Enigma · See more »
David Rees (mathematician)
David Rees FRS (29 May 1918 – 16 August 2013) was a professor of pure mathematics at the University of Exeter, having been head of the Mathematics / Mathematical Sciences Department at Exeter for many years.
New!!: Hut 6 and David Rees (mathematician) · See more »
Dennis Babbage
Dennis William Babbage (26 April 1909 – 9 June 1991) was an English mathematician associated with Magdalene College, Cambridge, and with codebreaking at Bletchley Park during World War II.
New!!: Hut 6 and Dennis Babbage · See more »
Derek Taunt
Derek Roy Taunt (16 November 1917(Note 1) – 15 July 2004) was a British mathematician who worked as a codebreaker during World War II at Bletchley Park.
New!!: Hut 6 and Derek Taunt · See more »
Dictionary of National Biography
The Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) is a standard work of reference on notable figures from British history, published from 1885.
New!!: Hut 6 and Dictionary of National Biography · See more »
Enigma machine
The Enigma machines were a series of electro-mechanical rotor cipher machines developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, diplomatic and military communication.
New!!: Hut 6 and Enigma machine · See more »
German battleship Bismarck
Bismarck was the first of two s built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine.
New!!: Hut 6 and German battleship Bismarck · See more »
Gordon Welchman
William Gordon Welchman (15 June 1906 – 8 October 1985) was an English mathematician, university professor, Second World War codebreaker at Bletchley Park and author.
New!!: Hut 6 and Gordon Welchman · See more »
Hut 3
Hut 3 was a wartime section of the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) at Bletchley Park tasked with the translation, interpretation and distribution of German Army (Heer) and Air Force (Luftwaffe) messages deciphered by Hut 6.
New!!: Hut 6 and Hut 3 · See more »
Hut 8
Hut 8 was a section in the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) at Bletchley Park (the British World War II codebreaking station) tasked with solving German naval (Kriegsmarine) Enigma messages.
New!!: Hut 6 and Hut 8 · See more »
Ione Roseveare
Ione Roseveare (née Kay Ione Jay) (1921 – 24 September 2010, Uppingham) was a Temporary Junior Administrative Officer at Hut 6, Bletchley Park.
New!!: Hut 6 and Ione Roseveare · See more »
Irene Brown
Irene Jessie "Mouse" Brown (née Young; 16 February 1919 – 7 June 2017) was an author and codebreaker who worked at Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire in Hut 6 during the Second World War.
New!!: Hut 6 and Irene Brown · See more »
James Macrae Aitken
James Macrae Aitken (27 October 1908 – 3 December 1983) was a Scottish chess player.
New!!: Hut 6 and James Macrae Aitken · See more »
Jane Fawcett
Jane Fawcett MBE (née Hughes; 4 March 1921 – 21 May 2016) was a British codebreaker, singer, and heritage preservationist.
New!!: Hut 6 and Jane Fawcett · See more »
John Herivel
John William Jamieson Herivel (29 August 1918 – 18 January 2011) was a British science historian and former World War II codebreaker at Bletchley Park.
New!!: Hut 6 and John Herivel · See more »
John Macnaghten Whittaker
John Macnaghten Whittaker FRS (7 March 1905 – 29 January 1984) was a British mathematician and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield from 1953 to 1965.
New!!: Hut 6 and John Macnaghten Whittaker · See more »
John R.F. Jeffreys
John Robert Fisher Jeffreys (25 January 1916 – 13 January 1944) was a British mathematician and World War II codebreaker.
New!!: Hut 6 and John R.F. Jeffreys · See more »
Key (cryptography)
In cryptography, a key is a piece of information (a parameter) that determines the functional output of a cryptographic algorithm.
New!!: Hut 6 and Key (cryptography) · See more »
Mainstream Publishing
Mainstream Publishing was a publishing company in Edinburgh, Scotland.
New!!: Hut 6 and Mainstream Publishing · See more »
Mair Russell-Jones
Mair Russell-Jones, born Mair Eluned Thomas (1917–2013), was a graduate in Music and German from Cardiff University who during the Second World War worked as a civilian codebreaker for the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park.
New!!: Hut 6 and Mair Russell-Jones · See more »
Marlborough College
Marlborough College is an independent boarding and day school in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.
New!!: Hut 6 and Marlborough College · See more »
McGraw-Hill Education
McGraw-Hill Education (MHE) is a learning science company and one of the "big three" educational publishers that provides customized educational content, software, and services for pre-K through postgraduate education.
New!!: Hut 6 and McGraw-Hill Education · See more »
Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes, locally abbreviated to MK, is a large townAlthough Milton Keynes was specified to be a city in scale and the term "city" is used locally (inter alia to avoid confusion with its constituent towns), formally this title cannot be used.
New!!: Hut 6 and Milton Keynes · See more »
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.
New!!: Hut 6 and Oxford University Press · See more »
Pen and Sword Books
Pen and Sword Books is a British publisher which specializes in printing and distributing books on military history, militaria and other niche subjects.
New!!: Hut 6 and Pen and Sword Books · See more »
Stuart Milner-Barry
Sir Philip Stuart Milner-Barry (20 September 1906 – 25 March 1995) was a British chess player, chess writer, World War II codebreaker and civil servant.
New!!: Hut 6 and Stuart Milner-Barry · See more »
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
New!!: Hut 6 and United Kingdom · See more »
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
New!!: Hut 6 and University of Cambridge · See more »
Redirects here:
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hut_6