Mathematician:Martin Edward Hellman
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Mathematician
American mathematician and cryptographer.
One of the pioneers of public-key cryptography
Inventor with Bailey Whitfield Diffie and Ralph Charles Merkle of the technique of public key cryptography.
Inventor with Bailey Whitfield Diffie of the trapdoor function.
Nationality
American
History
- Born: October 2, 1945 in New York City, United States
Theorems and Definitions
- Trapdoor Function (with Bailey Whitfield Diffie)
- Diffie-Hellman-Merkle Key Exchange (with Bailey Whitfield Diffie and Ralph Charles Merkle)
Definitions of concepts named for Martin Edward Hellman can be found here.
Publications
- 1976: New Directions in Cryptography (with Bailey Whitfield Diffie)