James Massey
James Lee Massey (February 11, 1934 – June 16, 2013)information theorist and
cryptographer, Professor Massey-Omura cryptosystem (with Jim K. Omura).
Biography
Massey was born in
UCLA
, Massey accepted a position at ETH Zurich in 1980. He remained there until his retirement in 1998.
Massey died of
Honors and awards
- IEEE Fellow, 1971
- Baker Prize, 1987
- Claude E. Shannon Award, 1988
- IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal, 1992
- Marconi Prize, 1999
- Member of the National Academy of Engineering
- Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[2]
- IACR Fellow, 2009[3]
References
- ^ a b Obituary at IEEE Information Theory Society
- ^ "The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences: James L. Massey". Archived from the original on August 22, 2010. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ^ IACR Fellow citation
External links
- James Massey's CV at ETH Zurich
- James Massey's bio at IEEE Global History Network
- James Massey at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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