Sarah Flannery
Sarah Flannery (1982 - ) Irish mathematician and child prodigy, best known for her work on the Cayley-Purser algorithm.
The eldest among five children, Flannery went to high school at Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal in Blarney, where she gave a science fair presentation on cryptography. In researching RSA encryption, she created her own encryption algorithm
, which earned her an Esat Young Scientist Exhibition and later an Intel Fellows Achievement Award. She went to college at the University of Cambridge, graduating in 2003 with a degree in computer engineering. Now she works for American video game developer Electronic Arts.
Title | Sarah Flannery |
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Canonical name | SarahFlannery |
Date of creation | 2013-03-22 16:51:48 |
Last modified on | 2013-03-22 16:51:48 |
Owner | Mravinci (12996) |
Last modified by | Mravinci (12996) |
Numerical id | 4 |
Author | Mravinci (12996) |
Entry type | Biography |
Classification | msc 01A60 |
Classification | msc 01A61 |
Classification | msc 01A65 |