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{{Human | {{Character infobox | ||
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|name=Tobias Fleming Shaw | |name=Tobias Fleming Shaw | ||
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|birth= [[2220|January 20, 2220]] | |birth=[[2220|January 20, 2220]] | ||
|death= [[2317|November 10, 2317]] | |death=[[2317|November 10, 2317]] {{C|aged 97}} | ||
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{{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://halo.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]], a device that allowed [[human]]ity to reach locations beyond the [[Sol system]] through manipulation of [[slipstream space]].<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 24''</ref> | |||
He held the title "Doctor of Science" and was renowned for his work in the field of quantum electrodynamics. He is supposedly the father and namesake of Shaw multivariate calculus, a form of [[astrogation]] input used by starship crews to calculate parameters for slipspace jumps.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions''', ''"[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'', ''page 423''</ref> | |||
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> | 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> | ||
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==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo 3]]'' {{ | *''[[Halo 3]]'' {{Fm}} | ||
*''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
*''[[Halo: Evolutions]]'' | |||
**''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Halo Legends]]'' | *''[[Halo Legends]]'' | ||
**''[[Origins]]'' {{1st}} | **''[[Origins]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Halo: Outpost Discovery]]'' | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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