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Martin Hellman

Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q31323&amp;oldid=2491906536" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">EFF Award · dated 1994
Notable work: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q623447&amp;oldid=2535530815" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Diffie–Hellman key exchange
Employer: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q49108&amp;oldid=2564983405" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q49210&amp;oldid=2564000401" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">New York University
Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q185667&amp;oldid=2520137694" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Turing Award · dated 2015
Employer: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q37156&amp;oldid=2555843158" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">IBM

Wikidata describes Martin Hellman as American cryptologist (born 1945).

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