ElGamal signature scheme

Summary

ElGamal signature scheme is a digital signature^[1]. It draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (digital_signature category, ranking #2 of 7).^[2]

Key Facts

• ElGamal signature scheme is credited with the discovery of Taher Elgamal^[3].
• ElGamal signature scheme's instance of is recorded as digital signature^[4].
• Taher Elgamal is named after ElGamal signature scheme^[5].
• ElGamal signature scheme's publication date is recorded as +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z^[6].
• ElGamal signature scheme's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06gkzk^[7].
• ElGamal signature scheme's uses is recorded as discrete logarithm^[8].
• ElGamal signature scheme's defining formula is recorded as H(m) \, \equiv \, x r + s k \pmod{p-1}^[9].
• ElGamal signature scheme's Quora topic ID is recorded as ElGamal-Signature-Scheme^[10].
• ElGamal signature scheme's derivative work is recorded as Digital Signature Algorithm^[11].
• ElGamal signature scheme's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[12].
• ElGamal signature scheme's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 132860680^[13].
• ElGamal signature scheme's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C132860680^[14].

Body

Designation and Status

ElGamal signature scheme's instance of is recorded as digital signature^[4].

History and Context

Taher Elgamal is named after ElGamal signature scheme^[5].

Why It Matters

ElGamal signature scheme draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (digital_signature category, ranking #2 of 7).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]