Polish Codebreakers Cracked Enigma In 1932, before Alan Turing From Left Marian Rejewski, Henryk Zygalski and Jerzy Różycki Codebreakers of the Enigma The Polish government is calling for recognition for the Polish mathematicians who provided indispensable aid to Alan Turing in cracking the German Enigma code during the Second World WarAlan Turing was one of the most important mathematicians of the th century His claim to fame mostly rests on his leading role creating he first computerIn 1952, the life of the world's greatest mathematician was in turmoil Alan Turing almost single handedly cracked the impossible German Enigma machine and changed the course of World War II, while giving birth to the computing age During his lifetime, his historic achievements went unrecognized Instead, he was publicly disgraced for being a gay man in a time when homosexual
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