Ralph Merkle | Academic Influence

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Ralph Merkle

Computer Science

#186

World Rank

#193

Historical Rank

#112

USA Rank

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#1298

World Rank

#1369

Historical Rank

#355

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Ralph Merkle's Degrees

Bachelors Computer Science University of California, Berkeley
Masters Computer Science Stanford University
PhD Computer Science Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Ralph C. Merkle is an American computer scientist and mathematician. He is one of the inventors of public-key cryptography, the inventor of cryptographic hashing, and more recently a researcher and speaker on cryonics.

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Ralph Merkle's Published Works

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A Digital Signature Based on a Conventional Encryption Function (1987) (1774)
A Certified Digital Signature (1989) (1745)
Protocols for Public Key Cryptosystems (1980) (1426)
One Way Hash Functions and DES (1989) (979)
Hiding information and signatures in trapdoor knapsacks (1978) (822)
Secure communications over insecure channels (1978) (731)
Secrecy, authentication, and public key systems (1979) (654)
On the security of multiple encryption (1981) (245)
Reversible electronic logic using switches (1993) (208)
Kinematic Self-Replicating Machines (2004) (201)
Dynamics of fluid flow inside carbon nanotubes (1996) (176)
Two types of mechanical reversible logic (1993) (156)
Fast Software Encryption Functions (1990) (118)
A fast software one-way hash function (1990) (85)
Molecular building blocks and development strategies for molecular nanotechnology*Molecular building (2000) (66)
Dynamics of flow inside carbon nanotubes (1997) (47)
Self replicating systems and molecular manufacturing (1992) (46)
High-level ab initio studies of hydrogen abstraction from prototype hydrocarbon systems. (2006) (46)
Theoretical studies of a hydrogen abstraction tool for nanotechnology (1991) (45)
A new family of six degrees of freedom positional devices (1997) (35)
A proof about molecular bearings (1993) (33)
The technical feasibility of cryonics. (1992) (33)
Theoretical analysis of a carbon-carbon dimer placement tool for diamond mechanosynthesis. (2003) (31)
Mechanical Computing Systems Using Only Links and Rotary Joints (2018) (29)
NASA applications of molecular nanotechnology (1998) (28)
Chemical storage of data (1997) (27)
Design considerations for an assembler (1996) (27)
Helical logic (1996) (23)
A proposed `metabolism' for a hydrocarbon assembler (1997) (21)
Towards Practical Reversible Logic (1992) (19)
It's a small, small, small, small world (1997) (19)
Self Replicating Systems and Low Cost Manufacturing (1995) (18)
A Minimal Toolset for Positional Diamond Mechanosynthesis (2008) (15)
Ab initio thermochemistry of the hydrogenation of hydrocarbon radicals using silicon-, germanium-, tin-, and lead-substituted methane and isobutane. (2007) (14)
Nanotechnology: what will it mean? (2001) (14)
Micro-assembly for top-down nanotechnology (2000) (13)
Theoretical Analysis of Diamond Mechanosynthesis. Part I. Stability of C 2 Mediated Growth of Nanocrystalline Diamond C(110) Surface (2004) (12)
Horizontal Ge-Substituted Polymantane-Based C 2 Dimer Placement TooltipMotifs for Diamond Mechanosynthesis (2007) (11)
Making smaller, faster, cheaper computers (1998) (11)
Binding sites for use in a simple assembler (1997) (11)
Theoretical Analysis of Diamond Mechanosynthesis. Part II. C 2 Mediated Growth of Diamond C(110) Surface via Si/Ge-Triadamantane Dimer Placement Tools (2004) (11)
Theoretical Analysis of Diamond Mechanosynthesis . Part III . Positional C 2 Deposition on Diamond C ( 110 ) Surface Using Si / Ge / Sn-Based Dimer Placement Tools (2005) (10)
Convergent assembly (1997) (9)
INFORMATION SYSTEMS LABORATORY (1976) (9)
Theoretical Analysis of Diamond Mechanosynthesis. Part III. Positional C 2 Deposition on Diamond C(110) Surfac eUsin gSi/Ge/Sn-Base dDime rPlacemen tTools (2006) (8)
Theoretical studies of diamond mechanosynthesis reactions (1998) (8)
Casing an assembler (1999) (5)
Design-ahead for nanotechnology (1995) (4)
Crystal Clear: a molecular CAD tool (1994) (4)
Dynamics of fluid flow inside carbon nanotubes (1996) (3)
Are we prepared for the nanotechnology revolution? (2000) (2)
Technical correspondence: On multiple encryption security. author's response (1981) (1)
Molecular building blocks and development strategies for molecular nanotechnology* (2000) (1)
LATERAL CONTROL OF DUAL-MODE VEHICLES (1976) (1)
Challenges of Molecular Nanotechnology for Space Exploration (2005) (1)
Searching for fast oxygen exchange kinetics : ( Bi , Sr ) ( Fe , Co ) O 3-perovskites (2012) (1)
ng of oxygen vacancies and protonic defects in La 1 x Sr x FeO 3 d perovskite solid solutions † (2016) (0)
" What is Cryonics ? " (2007) (0)
Systems and methods for mechanosynthesis (2017) (0)
Method and apparatus for decrypting encrypted messages (1978) (0)
Design considerations for an assembler (1996) (0)
Tree Authentication (1993) (0)
Tree authentication. (1993) (0)
Binding sites for use in a simple assembler (1997) (0)
Casing an assembler (1999) (0)
Authentification de la copie d'un document (1992) (0)
A new family of six degrees of freedom positional devices (1997) (0)
Theoretical studies of diamond mechanosynthesis reactions (1998) (0)
A proposed `metabolism' for a hydrocarbon assembler (1997) (0)
Dynamics of flow inside carbon nanotubes (1997) (0)
Use of radiometric methods in the production of synthetic fibers (1973) (0)
Culture Shock – Thinking About Reintegration after Preservation (2021) (0)
Authentication of a document copy (1992) (0)
Duplicate preparing method capable of authentication (1992) (0)
Analysis of Diamondoid Mechanosynthesis Tooltip Pathologies Generated via a Distributed Computing Approach (2011) (0)
The Molecular epair of the rain , Part II (2007) (0)
Radiometric measuring methods (1973) (0)
System for controlling distribution and use of digital work having charge notice mechanism and charge notice method (1995) (0)

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