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1 de jan. de 2018 · Download Citation | Thomas Harold (“Tommy”) Flowers: Designer of the Colossus Codebreaking Machines | Tommy Flowers, born 22 December 1905, died 28 October 1998, designed the Colossus ...
14 de jun. de 2013 · Um deles é o famoso Alan Turing, que ajudou no processo de criação do Colossus, assim como Tommy Flowers, Bill Tutte e Max Newman. Fora eles, cientistas poloneses que construíram o BOMBE, ...
Thomas H. (Tommy) Flowers. Builder of Colossus, the cryptanalytical machine designed by Alan Turing and others at Bletchley Park, England, perhaps the first electronic computer in the UK. Education: BSc, London University, 1933; Honorary DSc, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1977. Professional Experience: Post Office Communications ...
Flowers. Tommy Flowers was born in London's East End on 22 December 1905, the son of a bricklayer. After an apprenticeship in mechanical engineering, he earned a degree in electrical engineering at the University of London. In 1926, he joined the telecommunications branch of the General Post Office (GPO), moving to work at the research station ...
27 de mar. de 2024 · Thomas Harold Flowers was born in London‘s working class East End in 1905. He dropped out of school at age 16, driven by a relentless fascination with how mechanical and electrical devices worked. Flowers secured an engineering apprenticeship at the Royal Arsenal where he trained in machine tooling and equipment maintenance.
Thomas Flowers has carried the secret of that early development for over thirty years. Only since the release of the photographs of Colossus has there been any relaxation of official secrecy and only now, rather belatedly, can we begin to understand, at least in part, the technological contribution that he made and its vital relevance to strategies of war.
Recounts the career and contributions of Thomas H. Flowers. Published in: IEEE Annals of the History of Computing ( Volume: 21 , Issue: 2 , 1999 ) Page(s): 66 - 67
