Manuel Blum

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Venezuelan computer scientist

United States AcademicsBorn 1938 · age 88

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Manuel Blum is a Venezuelan-born American computer scientist who received the 1995 ACM Turing Award "In recognition of his contributions to the foundations of computational complexity theory and its application to cryptography and program checking".

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Manuel Blum

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You are all computer scientists. You know what FINITE AUTOMATA can do. You know what TURING MACHINES can do. For example, Finite Automata can add but not multiply.

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Awards 4

2020ACM Fellow

2012IACR Fellow

1995Turing Award

1983Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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SpouseLenore Blum

ChildAvrim Blum

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Andrew YaoAlso won IACR Fellow

Richard HammingAlso won Turing Award

Dana ScottAlso won Turing Award

Martin Edward HellmanAlso won IACR Fellow

Ron RivestAlso won IACR Fellow

Edwin CatmullAlso won Turing Award

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