Flaw in the Enigma Code - Numberphile

The flaw which allowed the Allies to break the Nazi Enigma code.
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This video features Dr James Grime discussing Enigma, the Bombe and Alan Turing.

James' "day job" is touring with the Enigma machine - he could even visit you - see more at http://enigma.maths.org/content/proje...

The maths of breaking the Enigma by James Grime http://enigma.maths.org/content/sites...

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[Luka A]

The Polish Cipher Bureau first broke Germany's military Enigma ciphers in December 1932

[wazfallout3pokey]

Wow! That's a lot of likes!

[Nyah Senai]

Wow! Dieselpunk technology. :D Both Enigma and the Bombe machine look great.

Also, great video! 8)

[rockyblacksmith]

Seriously? You can't even spell it right?

[kaczan3]

Mostly sunny, south-west wind, heil Hittler.

[d3monsh4dowlycan]

looked on wikipedia. you copied and pasted that sentence.....jerk

[wazfallout3pokey]

He was asking why they don't send the messages in german.

[Fawnarix]

Also Von Braun.

[GiratinaMasterX50]

*comment deleted* noooooo :/

[cathal10396]

wasn't being serious :P

[Primus2X]

Gauss, Leibniz, Einstein, Heisenberg, Kepler, sure...