You’ve heard of Alan Turing. But what about Elizabeth Friedman?

You’ve heard of Alan Turing. But what about Elizabeth Friedman?

Like me, she ended up in a technical profession from an arts background – but her job was breaking codes.

Originally shared by Jennifer Ouellette

This Woman Saved the Americas From the Nazis. Pioneering codebreaker Elizebeth Friedman, a poet and mother of two, smashed spy rings by solving secret messages. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/10/elizebeth-friedman-codebreaker-nazi-spy-fagone/