Math! Science! History!

Elizebeth Friedman Codebreaking Legacy

Dec 3, 2024 · 29 min · Season 5 · Episode 86 · 49.5 MB
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In 1916, Elizebeth Smith Friedman's, a budding literary analyst, was visiting Chicago when her career took an unexpected turn. Taking a job at Riverbank Laboratories analyzing Shakespeare, she eventually went on to be one of our most prominent codebreakers.

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