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Colossus was developed during World War 2. What was it and what was it used for?
Colossus was a very large computer that used valves - a far cry from a modern desktop computer. It was used to help break the German's Enigma Code.
Who invented ww2 code breaking machine-enigma?
enigma was the German code making machine not code breaking ultra was the code breaking machine
In World War 2 what did the English use a computer for?
It was used for code breaking. I've seen it at a museum, it's the size of a small house!
What was bletchly park used for in World War 2?
Bletchley Park was an Intelligence and code breaking centre during WW2.Bletchley Park was an Intelligence and code breaking centre during WW2.
Why was code breaking significant in World War 2?
Code breaking was a significant part of World War II because it helped the Allies win over the Axis.
What job did the colossus di in world war 2?
Colossus was a code breaking computer designed by Tommy Flowers.
Why was the colossus computer desgined for?
the main objective of the colossus was to break the enigma code
What code breaking machine was made in1943?
COLOSSUS
Who invented the machine known as Colossus?
The computer known as Colossus was designed by Tommy Flowers, and built by a branch of the British Government- the Post Office Research Station. This was used during WW 2 as a code breaking computer.
Who invented the Colossus code breaking computer?
Tommy Flowers of the British 'General Post Office' did the first proof of concept prototype. At that time the GPO had the most experience of switching circuits.
What was the name of the large British computer constructed to break codes?
Colossus! The Colossus was used during WWII to break German codes. Tony Sale has actually rebuilt a Colossus machine which is operational and on display for the public at Bletchley Park in England.
What happened in Milton keynes in wolvertion?
Bletchley Park, the site of world War II British code breaking and Colossus, the world's first programmable electronic digital computer, is within the town boundaries of Milton Keynes.
Colossus was developed during World War 2. What was it and what was it used for?
Colossus was a very large computer that used valves - a far cry from a modern desktop computer. It was used to help break the German's Enigma Code.
Who created the colossus?
Tommy Flowers developed Colossus in 1943. This computer was intended to aid British code breakers in World War II with analysis of the Lorenz cipher.
What computer cracked German codes?
The Expert answer is wrong, Enigma messages were cracked using electromechanical Bombe machines.The computer Colossus cracked the German "Fish" codesthat the German High Command used.
When was the Colossus computer built?
The actual computers called Colossus were World War II code-breaking computers built in 1943 and 1944 in Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, England. These were the first true programmable computers, and about a dozen were built.The prototype, Colossus Mark I, was shown working in December 1943 and was operational at Bletchley Park by February 1944. An improved Colossus Mark II was first installed in June 1944, and ten more had been constructed by the end of the war. Unfortunately, the secret nature of these computers meant that their innovations were not available for commercial computer development for many years.*The other computer called Colossus is a fictional artificial intelligence from a 1965 novel (Colossus) by Dennis Feltham Jones, which was the basis for the film Colossus, the Forbin Project in 1970
16 What was the Colossus computer created to decode?
The Colossus was created to decode encrypted messages from Germany during World War Two using the infamous "Enigma" machine. For full rundown see Simon Singh's "The Code Book".
