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Born 1947 (age 77) • Schenectady • New York
Awards And Honors Turing Award (2002)
Inventions RSA encryption
Subjects Of Study digital certificate • data encryption • cryptographic key • public-key cryptography
Adi Shamir
Israeli cryptographer
Adleman, Leonard M.
Leonard M. Adleman
American computer scientist
Michael Oser Rabin
Israeli American mathematician
Andrew Chi-Chih Yao
Chinese American computer scientist
Vinton Gray Cerf
Vinton Cerf
American computer scientist
Computer interface pioneer Douglas EngelbartEngelbart holding a video conference on the right side of the computer screen while working on a document with a remote collaborator during a 1968 computer conference in San Francisco, California.
Douglas Engelbart
American inventor
Minsky, Marvin
Marvin Minsky
American scientist
Robert Kahn
American computer scientist
Allen Newell
American computer scientist
Leslie Valiant
American computer scientist
Fred Brooks
American computer scientist
Lamport, Leslie
Leslie Lamport
American computer scientist
Ken Thompson
American computer scientist
Judea Pearl
Israeli-American computer scientist
James Nicholas Gray
American computer scientist
Charles Bachman
American computer scientist
Ritchie, Dennis M.
Dennis M. Ritchie
American computer scientist
Stonebraker, Michael
Michael Stonebraker
American computer engineer
Richard Karp
Richard Karp
American mathematician and computer scientist
Dana Stewart Scott.
Dana Scott
American mathematician, logician, and computer scientist

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