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“If it squirms, it's biology; if it stinks, it's chemistry; if it doesn't work, it's physics; and if you can't understand it, it's mathematics.”

Quote by Magnus Pyke

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Magnus Pyke was a renowned scientist known for his contributions to electronics and cryptography. Born on December 29, 1908, and passing away on October 19, 1992, Pyke made significant contributions to British intelligence during World War II, particularly in decrypting the German Enigma cipher machine. more

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