This is a list of cryptographers. Cryptography is the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of third parties called adversaries.

Pre twentieth century

World War I and World War II wartime cryptographers

Other pre-computer

Modern

See also: Category:Modern cryptographers for a more exhaustive list.

Symmetric-key algorithm inventors

Asymmetric-key algorithm inventors

Cryptanalysts

Algorithmic number theorists

Theoreticians

Government cryptographers

Cryptographer businesspeople

See also

References

  1. Whitman and Mattord (2010). Principles of Information Security (4th ed.). Course Technology. p. 351. ISBN 978-1111138219.
  2. David Salomon. Coding for Data and Computer Communications. Springer, 2005.
  3. Fred A. Stahl. "A homophonic cipher for computational cryptography" Proceedings of the national computer conference and exposition (AFIPS '73), pp. 123–126, New York City, 1973.
  4. Worrall, Simon (7 October 2017). "This Woman Saved the Americas From the Nazis". National Geographic. Archived from the original on 7 October 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
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