Ralph Merkle
Sign in to saveAlso known as Ralph Charles Merkle, Ralph C. Merkle
American cryptographer and cryonicist (born 1952)
In the Vinony graph
Vinony catalogs Ralph Merkle in its National Inventors Hall of Fame collection (610 entries).
Within Vinony's link graph, Ralph Merkle is referenced by 166 other articles, and connects out to public-key cryptography, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and Georgia Tech.
Vinony files it under 1952 births, 20th-century American inventors and American computer security academics.
Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ralph
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Berkeley
- Spouse
- Carol Shaw
- Occupation
- inventor
- Employer
- Georgia Tech
- Award
- IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award
- Doctoral advisor
- Martin Edward Hellman
- Field of work
- cryptography
- Official website
- www.ralphmerkle.com
- Image
- Ralph Merkle.png
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1952-02-02
- archives at
- Computer History Museum
- name in native language
- Ralph Charles Merkle
- Commons category
- Ralph Merkle
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
via Wikidata · CC0
Connections
public-key cryptography
Entity
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Entity
Georgia Tech
Entity
PARC
Company
cryptographic hash function
Entity
Carol Shaw
Entity
Singularity University
Entity
Merkle's Puzzles
Entity
YouTube
Concept
International Standard Book Number
Entity
science fiction
Entity
nanotechnology
Entity
Google Search
Concept
Wayback Machine
Entity
Stanford University
Entity
digital object identifier
Entity
compiler
Entity
Dennis M. Ritchie
Entity
University of California, Berkeley
Entity
Doctor of Philosophy
Entity
Categories
1952 births20th-century American inventorsAmerican computer security academicsAmerican cryptographersAmerican nanotechnologistsAmerican people of Swiss descentCryonicistsGeorgia Tech facultyInternational Association for Cryptologic Research fellowsLiving peopleModern cryptographersScientists at PARC (company)