# Marlowe in Cardano Explained

**URL:** <https://forum.cardano.org/t/marlowe-in-cardano-explained/15108>\
**Category:** Education\
**Created:** [18 August 2018 17:46 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/marlowe-in-cardano-explained/15108 "2018-08-18T17:46:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![SebastienGllmt](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.cardano.org/sebastiengllmt/32/49124_2.png) [@SebastienGllmt](https://forum.cardano.org/u/SebastienGllmt)\
**Post date:** [18 August 2018 17:46 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/marlowe-in-cardano-explained/15108/1 "2018-08-18T17:46:12Z")

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**Author:** ![RobJF](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.cardano.org/robjf/32/8069_2.png) [@RobJF](https://forum.cardano.org/u/RobJF)\
**Post date:** [18 August 2018 18:08 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/marlowe-in-cardano-explained/15108/2 "2018-08-18T18:08:13Z")

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Simon Thompson and I were fellow post-graduate researchers in computing at UKC in the late 80s. Hasn’t he done well for himself!  
[https://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/people/staff/sjt/](https://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/people/staff/sjt/)

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**Author:** ![RobJF](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.cardano.org/robjf/32/8069_2.png) [@RobJF](https://forum.cardano.org/u/RobJF)\
**Post date:** [26 August 2018 10:14 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/marlowe-in-cardano-explained/15108/3 "2018-08-26T10:14:19Z")

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While Simon went on to great things, I dropped out, first from my PhD course, then from academic computing. I really should have stuck it out and stayed at Kent, like him!

> **[Kent recognised by government as a centre of cyber security research excellence...](https://www.kent.ac.uk/news/science/19019/kent-recognised-by-government-as-a-centre-of-cyber-security-research-excellence#)**
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> The University has achieved accreditation from the government as an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research (ACE-CSR).
