Her translations from Romanian literature and reflections on this enriching experience stand as vivid proof in this respect: A few academics needed help with their translations into English of Rumanian plays and short-stories Á a fascinating exercise, during which they and I learned quite a lot about the very different workings of Rumanian and English minds, as revealed through the use of language. My supply of translated Rumanian history, folklore, poetry, essays
Despite the relative drabness of these personal traits—or perhaps because of them, Friedman's theoretical contributions and his practical attainments exceed those of any other cryptologist. Yardley's career was like an amazing skyrocket that explodes in fantastic patterns against the heavens. Friedman's was like the sun. He was born Wolfe Friedman on September 24, 1891, in Kishinev, Russia, the oldest son and second child of Frederick and Rosa Friedman. His father, a Rumanian who spoke eight languages and worked as an interpreter for the Russian Post Office, emigrated to America in 1892, at II which time his son's name was changed to William. The family settled in Pittsburgh, where his father managed a sewing machine agency. William graduated in 1909 as one of the ten honor students in a class of 300 at Pittsburgh Central High School; he then went to work as chief clerk in the Erie City Iron Works, a firm that sold steam engines. About
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