Scott Vanstone
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| Scott Vanstone | |
|---|---|
| Born | Scott Alexander Vanstone September 14, 1947 |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Milton, Ontario |
| Occupation | cryptographer |
| Known for | elliptic curve cryptography, founder of Certicom |
Scott A. Vanstone was a cryptographer who co-authored the Handbook of Applied Cryptography. He was on faculty at the University of Waterloo's Faculty of Mathematics and was a member of the school's Centre for Applied Cryptographic Research. He was also the founder of Certicom. In 1998, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Academy of Sciences. Vanstone had a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Waterloo and received the university's award for Excellence in Research. He died on March 2, 2014 after a short illness.[1]
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