Paul Kocher

American cryptographer
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Paul Kocher

Summary

Paul Kocher is a human[1]. He was born on +1973-06-11T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a cryptographer[3] and engineer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Paul Kocher was born on +1973-06-11T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Paul Kocher held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Paul Kocher worked as a cryptographer[3].
  • Paul Kocher worked as an engineer[4].
  • Paul Kocher was educated at Stanford University[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Paul Kocher is Transport Layer Security[8].
  • Paul Kocher received the Marconi Prize[9].
  • Paul Kocher was a member of National Academy of Engineering[10].
  • Paul Kocher's image is recorded as Paul kocher deepcrack.jpg[11].
  • Paul Kocher is recorded as male[12].
  • Paul Kocher's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Paul Kocher's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03djms[14].
  • Paul Kocher's family name is recorded as Kocher[15].
  • Paul Kocher's given name is recorded as Paul[16].
  • Paul Kocher's official website is recorded as http://paulkocher.com[17].
  • Paul Kocher's DBLP author ID is recorded as 28/701[18].
  • Paul Kocher's Prabook ID is recorded as 2176222[19].
  • Paul Kocher's JRC Names ID is recorded as 213244[20].
  • Paul Kocher's National Academy of Engineering member ID is recorded as 31084[21].

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Origins and Family

Paul Kocher was born on +1973-06-11T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Paul Kocher was educated at Stanford University[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cryptographer[3] and engineer[4].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Paul Kocher is Transport Layer Security[8].

Recognition

Paul Kocher received the Marconi Prize[9].

Why It Matters

Paul Kocher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

He is credited with the discovery of Spectre[23], a vulnerability[24].

FAQs

What did Paul Kocher do for work?

Paul Kocher worked as cryptographer[3] and engineer[4].

Where did Paul Kocher go to school?

Paul Kocher was educated at Stanford University[7].

What awards did Paul Kocher receive?

Honors received include Marconi Prize[9].

What did Paul Kocher discover?

Paul Kocher is credited as discoverer of Spectre[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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