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Public Key Encryption
Professor Martin Hellman
Name : Professor Martin Hellman
(1945-)
Childhood :
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Martin Hellman was born in a Jewish neighbourhood in The Bronx, New York
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At the age of four his familly moved to a mainly Irish Catholic area
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He was discriminated at school and frequently bullied.
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At this early age he decided that if he couldn't be the same, he would be
different. It was this desire which he now traces his interest in ciphers to
origionate to.
Education :
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BE(EE) magna cum laude - New York University, 1966
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M.S. electrical engineering - Stanford University, 1967
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Ph.D. electrical engineering - Stanford University, 1969
Current Position :
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Professor of Electrical Engineering, Emeritus Stanford University, CA, US
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He is author of more than 60 technical papers, and holds five U.S. as well as a
number of corresponding foreign patents.
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