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Banburismus

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1940

Alan Mathison Turing1940

Bletchley Park · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Develops Banburismus, a statistical method that reduces the number of Naval Enigma rotor settings requiring Bombe tests.

Names involved

Alan Mathison Turing

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