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Object number
2015.4
Description
Plaque commemorating the invention of public-key cryptography by James Ellis, Clifford Cocks and Malcolm Williamson at GCHQ. The system was proved by 1975 but kept secret until 1997.
Object name
plaque
Material
cast iron
Dimensions
l: 460mm
w: 305mm