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By Marc Handelman on October 31st, 2008

Throughout the month of November Infosecurity.US will be paying tribute to the true Giants of Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering and Information Security, with a new post series named  appropriately – Genius. Daily, during the month, you’ll find a featured  bio-story posted for your reading pleasure. We’ll be choosing folks that have made a difference from diverse disciplines. Enjoy.

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Tags: Computation, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Genius, Information Security, Mathematics, Physics

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8 Responses to “Genius”

  1. Genius: Stephen Hawking, Ph.D.
    Nov 3rd, 2008 at 00:10

    [...] GENIUS series mpoves forward with a small homage to Stephen Hawking, Ph.D.. One of our greatest [...]

  2. GENIUS - John Craig Venter, Ph.D.
    Nov 4th, 2008 at 01:02

    [...] GENIUS series carries on with the pioneering work of genetic research scientist , Craig Venter, [...]

  3. Genius: Adi Shamir, Ph.D.
    Nov 23rd, 2008 at 22:52

    [...] moves to the mathematics and cryptographic realms with our Genius Series, this time detailing the extraordinary career of Adi Shamir, Ph.D. I published a short tribute to [...]

  4. Genius: Ron Rivest, Ph.D.
    Nov 24th, 2008 at 00:07

    [...] once again, moves to the mathematics and cryptographic realms with our Genius Series, this time detailing the outstanding achievements of Ron Rivest, Ph.D. (for the uninitiated, the R [...]

  5. Genius: Leonard Adleman, Ph.D.
    Nov 25th, 2008 at 00:09

    [...] carries on with the latest installment of the Genius Series, started at the beginning of November. The focus of today’s short bio is Len Adleman, Ph.D., [...]

  6. Genius: Whitfield Diffie, Ph.D.
    Nov 26th, 2008 at 00:05

    [...] now moves to our latest Genius Series subject, and one of the finest minds in information security today, Whitfield Diffie, Ph.D., Chief [...]

  7. Genius: Walter Kitundu - 2008 MacArthur Foundation Fellow
    Nov 28th, 2008 at 00:10

    [...] continues our Genius Series with the story of Walter Kitundu, a 2008 MacArthur Fellow, and musical genius of the first order. [...]

  8. Genius: Barbara Liskov, Ph.D., Named Winner Of 2008 ACM A.M. Turing Award | Infosecurity.US
    Mar 11th, 2009 at 09:12

    [...] continues our Genius Series from last year, with the news of the winner in the annual 2008 ACM A.M. Turing Award granted by the [...]

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