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Martin Hellman, American cryptographer and academic

Historical image related to Martin Hellman, American cryptographer and academic from October 2, 1945

Martin Hellman

American cryptologist and academic

Martin Edward Hellman is an American cryptologist and mathematician, best known for his invention of public-key cryptography in cooperation with Whitfield Diffie and Ralph Merkle. Hellman is a longtime contributor to the computer privacy debate, and has applied risk analysis to…
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October 2

Day of the year

October 2 is the 275th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 90 days remain until the end of the year.
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