Landon Curt Noll
Computer Scientist and Mathematician
Born
October 28th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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A computer scientist and mathematician, contributions include work in number theory and computer security. Recognized for involvement in multiple projects related to prime numbers and their applications in cryptography. Developed the widely used algorithm for testing primality, which has impacted number theory significantly. Engaged in various educational initiatives to promote mathematics and computer science.
Developed an algorithm for primality testing
Contributed to research in computer security
Worked on projects involving large prime numbers
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