Pohlig–Hellman algorithm

Summary

Pohlig–Hellman algorithm is an algorithm^[1]. It draws 59 Wikipedia views per month (algorithm category, ranking #100 of 337).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pohlig–Hellman algorithm's instance of is recorded as algorithm^[3].
• Stephen Pohlig is named after Pohlig–Hellman algorithm^[4].
• Martin Edward Hellman is named after Pohlig–Hellman algorithm^[5].
• Pohlig–Hellman algorithm's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06cp69^[6].
• Pohlig–Hellman algorithm's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 124493775^[7].

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Designation and Status

Pohlig–Hellman algorithm's instance of is recorded as algorithm^[3].

History and Context

Things named after include Stephen Pohlig^[4], an engineer^[8], 1952–2017^[9], of United States^[10] and Martin Edward Hellman^[5], a cryptographer^[11], b. 1945^[12], of United States^[13], awarded the EFF Award^[14], specialised in cryptography^[15].

Why It Matters

Pohlig–Hellman algorithm draws 59 Wikipedia views per month (algorithm category, ranking #100 of 337).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]