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'''Dr. Tobias Fleming Shaw'''<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13824 [[Bungie]] Weekly Update for May 23rd, 2008]</ref>'''ScD, QeD, FRS''' was a co-creator of the [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] in [[2291]], along with [[Wallace Fujikawa|Dr. Wallace Fujikawa]], the first device that allowed all of [[humanity]] to reach beyond their solar system.<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''</ref> | '''Dr. Tobias Fleming Shaw'''<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13824 [[Bungie]] Weekly Update for May 23rd, 2008]</ref>'''ScD, QeD, FRS''' was a co-creator of the [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] in [[2291]], along with [[Wallace Fujikawa|Dr. Wallace Fujikawa]], the first device that allowed all of [[humanity]] to reach beyond their solar system.<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''</ref> | ||
He held the title Doctor of Science, and was renowned for his work in the field of quantum electrodynamics. | He held the title, Doctor of Science, and was renowned for his work in the field of quantum electrodynamics. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In a recent [[Bungie]] update, there was a screenshot of the Mythic Map [[Orbital]] showing a large plaque devoted to [[Wallace Fujikawa|Fujikawa]] and Shaw. | *In a recent [[Bungie]] update, there was a screenshot of the Mythic Map [[Orbital]] showing a large plaque devoted to [[Wallace Fujikawa|Fujikawa]] and Shaw. | ||
*He was also likely from Great Britain or Ireland as he held the title of [[wikipedia:Fellow of the Royal Society#Fellowship|Fellow of the Royal Society]], a distinction awarded to British and Irish scientists. | *He was also likely from Great Britain or Ireland as he held the title of [[wikipedia:Fellow of the Royal Society#Fellowship|Fellow of the Royal Society]], a distinction awarded to British and Irish scientists. | ||
* Shaw's first name Tobias may be a | * Shaw's first name Tobias may be a reference to [[Tobias S. Buckell]], who was hired to write [[Halo: The Cole Protocol]] around the time the name was revealed.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=14284 Bungie.net: The Next Halo Novel: The Cole Protocol] (2008 June 16)</ref>. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Revision as of 15:17, July 16, 2009
Template:Ratings Template:Human Character Infobox Dr. Tobias Fleming Shaw[1]ScD, QeD, FRS was a co-creator of the Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine in 2291, along with Dr. Wallace Fujikawa, the first device that allowed all of humanity to reach beyond their solar system.[2]
He held the title, Doctor of Science, and was renowned for his work in the field of quantum electrodynamics.
Trivia
- In a recent Bungie update, there was a screenshot of the Mythic Map Orbital showing a large plaque devoted to Fujikawa and Shaw.
- He was also likely from Great Britain or Ireland as he held the title of Fellow of the Royal Society, a distinction awarded to British and Irish scientists.
- Shaw's first name Tobias may be a reference to Tobias S. Buckell, who was hired to write Halo: The Cole Protocol around the time the name was revealed.[3].
Sources
- ^ Bungie Weekly Update for May 23rd, 2008
- ^ Halo: Contact Harvest
- ^ Bungie.net: The Next Halo Novel: The Cole Protocol (2008 June 16)
Plaque commemorating Shaw on the Quito Space Tether.
