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Joan Elisabeth Lowther Murray, MBE (née Clarke; 24 June 1917 – 4 September 1996) was an English cryptanalyst and numismatist who worked as a code-breaker at Bletchley Park during the Second World War.
Nov 10, 2014 · Joan Clarke, the only female codebreaker to work alongside Alan Turing and his team during WW2, is brought to prominence by Keira Knightley in The Imitation Game.
May 29, 2024 · Joan Clarke, who was portrayed by Keira Knightley in the 2014 film The Imitation Game, was a talented mathematician who worked alongside Alan Turing at Bletchley Park. The plaque...
May 30, 2024 · Joan Clarke, who was portrayed by Keira Knightley in the 2014 film The Imitation Game, was a talented mathematician who worked alongside Alan Turing at Bletchley Park, the wartime...
Sep 4, 1996 · Joan Clarke played a notable role in Britain's crucial achievements during World War II and it is clear that her mathematical expertise on the Naval Enigma helped to shorten the war and thereby save thousands of lives.
Death: 1996 in Headington (England) Main achievements: Codebreaking at Bletchley Park in World War II. Joan Elisabeth Lowther Murray was an English cryptanalyst and numismatist best known for her work as a code-breaker at Bletchley Park during the Second World War.
Apr 20, 2017 · Joan Elizabeth Lowther Clark was a British citizen whose great interest in mathematics led her to work at Bletchley Park in the decoding of the Nazis’ Enigma Machine, used as their means of communication during World War II.
Nov 10, 2014 · Joan Clarke, the only female codebreaker to work alongside Alan Turing and his team at Bletchley Park, recounts the moment the mathematician, who was gay, proposed to her.
Jul 15, 2019 · Joan Clarke. Joan Clarke went to Cambridge to study Mathematics, and was awarded a double First in 1940. One of her supervisors was Gordon Welchman who persuaded her to come to...
Joan Clarke was a brilliant mathematician who had a remarkable career as a code-breaker for the British government during the Second World War and Cold War. She was the most senior of the few female cryptanalysts at Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, and the longest serving member of Hut 8, which cracked the German naval Enigma code.
