John M. Pollard
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- human
- Place of birth
- London
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom[5]
- Occupation
- mathematician
- Field of work
- number theory[6]
- Educated at
- University of Cambridge[7]
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics[12]
- Freebase ID
- /m/0435st
- MR Author ID
- 140785
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 41519
- PlanetMath ID
- JohnPollard
- ZbMATH author ID
- pollard.john-m
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Summary
John M. Pollard was born in London[1]. He was born in October 1941[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3].
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Works and Contributions
Things named for John M. Pollard include Pollard's rho algorithm[13], an algorithm[14] and Pollard's p − 1 algorithm[15], an algorithm[16].
Why It Matters
He is credited with the discovery of Pollard's rho algorithm[17], an algorithm[18] and Pollard's p − 1 algorithm[19], an algorithm[20]. Entities named for him include Pollard's rho algorithm[13], an algorithm[14] and Pollard's p − 1 algorithm[15], an algorithm[16].
FAQs
Where was John M. Pollard born?
Born in London[1].
What did John M. Pollard do for work?
John M. Pollard worked as mathematician[3].
Where did John M. Pollard go to school?
John M. Pollard was educated at University of Cambridge[7].
What did John M. Pollard discover?
John M. Pollard is credited as discoverer of Pollard's rho algorithm[17] and Pollard's p − 1 algorithm[19].