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Bengt Beckman

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Bengt Beckman (30 September 1925 – 13 March 2012) was a Swedish mathematician, university professor and bestselling author.

He worked as a research engineer at Tandem laboratory in Uppsala, Sweden.[1] As an author, he wrote about cryptography in Sweden, particularly about Arne Beurling.

Publications

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Some of his books and papers are:[2]

  • Swedish cryptography achievements, Bonniers, 1996, ISBN 91-0-056229-7
  • The world's first encryption machine - Gripenstiernas cipher-Machine 1786, the National Defense Radio Establishment, Bromma, 1999
  • Thus the Z machine was broken - reconstruction of the Lorenz SZ40 / 42, the National Defense Radio Establishment, Bromma, 1999
  • Swedish Signal Intelligence: 1900-1945, Frank Cass Publishers, 2002, ISBN 0-7146-5211-3
  • In front of your eyes - drawings and comments, Johanneshov, 2010

References

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  1. ^ "Bengt Beckman - Uppsala University, Sweden". uu.se. Archived from the original on 30 March 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Bengt Beckman". goodreads.com. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
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