Arthur Scherbius

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Arthur Scherbius

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Why Is Arthur Scherbius Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Arthur Scherbius was a German electrical engineer who invented the mechanical cipher Enigma machine. He patented the invention and later sold the machine under the brand name Enigma. Scherbius offered unequalled opportunities and showed the importance of cryptography to both military and civil intelligence.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Arthur Scherbius?

Arthur Scherbius is affiliated with the following schools:

• Technical University of Munich
• Leibniz University Hannover