Martin Hellman

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computer scientist cryptologist human

Martin Hellman is an American cryptologist best known as a co-inventor of public-key cryptography, which revolutionized secure digital communication.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	computer scientist → cryptologist → human →
awardReceived	IEEE Hamming Medal → Marconi Prize → National Security Agency Hall of Honor induction → Turing Award →
birthDate	1945-10-02 →
birthPlace	New York City →
coAuthoredWith	Whitfield Diffie →
coAuthorOf	New Directions in Cryptography →
coInvented	Diffie–Hellman key exchange → public-key cryptography →
coInventedWith	Ralph Merkle → Whitfield Diffie →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
doctoralAdvisor	Thomas Kailath →
educatedAt	New York University → Stanford University →
employer	Stanford University →
familyName	Hellman →
fieldOfWork	computer science → cryptography → information security →
gender	male →
givenName	Martin →
hasAcademicDegree	PhD in electrical engineering →
hasWebsite	https://www.martinhellman.com →
knownFor	Diffie–Hellman key exchange → public-key cryptography →
memberOf	American Academy of Arts and Sciences → National Academy of Engineering →
name	Martin Hellman →
nationality	American →
notableIdea	use of one-way functions in cryptography →
notableWork	New Directions in Cryptography →
occupation	engineer → professor →
receivedTuringAwardWith	Whitfield Diffie →
researchInterest	cryptographic protocols → information theory → key exchange →
spouse	Dorothie Hellman →
workInstitution	Stanford University →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
New Directions in Cryptography → Whitfield Diffie →	coAuthorWith
Bailey Whitfield Diffie → Whitfield Diffie →	coInventedWith
New Directions in Cryptography →	author
Bailey Whitfield Diffie →	coAuthor
Dorothie Hellman →	coauthor
Dorothie Hellman →	hasCollaboratedWith
Hellman →	hasNotableBearer
Turing Award →	hasNotableRecipient
Diffie–Hellman key exchange →	introducedBy
Dorothie Hellman →	marriedTo
Martin Hellman →	name
Diffie–Hellman key exchange →	namedAfter
Harold Pender Award →	notableRecipient
Whitfield Diffie →	receivedTuringAwardWith
Dorothie Hellman →	spouse