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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''', along with [[Wallace Fujikawa|Dr. Wallace Fujikawa]], was the co-creator of the [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] in [[2291]], the first device that allowed [[humanity]] to reach space locations beyond their solar system.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', page ''??''</ref>
 
{{Quote|The [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] became a reality in April 2291 due entirely to vision, perseverance, and dedication of these two pioneers in quantum engineering and applied theoretical physics. They have opened a path to the stars for all of us.|Memorial plaque on [[Quito Space Tether]].}}
 
'''Doctor Tobias Fleming Shaw'''<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13824 Bungie Weekly Update ''05.23.08'']</ref> '''ScD, QeD, FRS''', along with [[Wallace Fujikawa|Doctor Wallace Fujikawa]], was the co-creator of the [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] in [[2291]]. This device that allowed [[human]]ity to reach locations beyond the [[Sol System|solar system]] through manipulation of [[Slipstream Space]].<ref>'''''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''''', page ''??''</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.


<u>'''Plaque Quote:'''</u><br>
He was likely from the United Kingdom 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.<ref>[[Shaw's commemorative plaque]]</ref>
''"The [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] became a reality in April 2291 due entirely to vision, perseverance, and dedication of these two pioneers in quantum engineering and applied theoretical physics. They have opened a path to the stars for all of us."'' --Memorial plaque on [[Quito Space Tether]].


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*He was also likely from the United Kingdom 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.<ref>[[Shaw's commemorative plaque]]</ref>
*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>
*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>


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"The Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine became a reality in April 2291 due entirely to vision, perseverance, and dedication of these two pioneers in quantum engineering and applied theoretical physics. They have opened a path to the stars for all of us."
— Memorial plaque on Quito Space Tether.

Doctor Tobias Fleming Shaw[1] ScD, QeD, FRS, along with Doctor Wallace Fujikawa, was the co-creator of the Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine in 2291. This device that allowed humanity to reach locations beyond the solar system through manipulation of Slipstream Space.[2]

He held the title "Doctor of Science" and was renowned for his work in the field of quantum electrodynamics.

He was likely from the United Kingdom as he held the title of Fellow of the Royal Society, a distinction awarded to British and Irish scientists.[3]

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