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Alfred Dillwyn "Dilly" Knox, CMG (23 July 1884 – 27 February 1943) was a British classics scholar and papyrologist at King's College, Cambridge and a codebreaker. As a member of the Room 40 codebreaking unit he helped decrypt the Zimmermann Telegram which brought the USA into the First World War.
25 de ene. de 2015 · Dilly Knox was a classics scholar and a codebreaker at Bletchley Park, the headquarters of the Government Code and Cypher School during World War II. He requested an all-female team to work with, nicknamed "Dilly's girls", who cracked the Enigma cypher and shortened the war by two years. Learn more about his life and legacy from this article by Louise Ridley.
24 de mar. de 2012 · Una figura crucial para intentar entender la máquina fue Dilly Knox, un experto que trabajaba en el descifrado de códigos desde la Primera Guerra Mundial. Knox estaba fascinado por la máquina y...
Dilly: The Man who Broke Enigmas. Mavis Batey. Dialogue, 2009 - Biography & Autobiography - 244 pages. Alfred Dillwyn Knox was a famously eccentric & temperamental codebreaker who cracked...
Al estallar la guerra, Dilly Knox era el principal criptoanalista de GC&CS y, como tal, asumió un papel de liderazgo en el trabajo de las diversas redes Enigma. Su equipo, que estaba formado por mujeres ("Las chicas de Dilly"), contaba con Margaret Rock y Mavis Lever , a veces llamadas despectivamente "Las chavalitas de Dilly".
3 de sept. de 2018 · In late July 1939, just over a month before the German army marched into Poland, Bertrand arranged for the respected British cryptologist Dillwyn ‘Dilly’ Knox (who was already working on ...
7 de abr. de 2019 · Dillwyn “Dilly” Knox A Cambridge University papyrologist turned master codebreaker originally from Oxford, he worked on ancient Greek papyruses before the war and at Bletchley worked on the...
