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Cryptography

Salsa20 Stream cipher ESTREAM ChaCha20 Elliptic curve

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Mathematics

Mathematics Computation Algorithms Integer factorization Asymptotic

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Software

Qmail Ezmlm Djbdns Ucspi-tcp Daemontools

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Early life

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Known for: qmail, djbdns, Salsa20, ChaCha20, Poly1305, Curve25519
Alma mater: University of California, Berkeley (PhD) New York University (BA)
Born: (1971-10-29) October 29, 1971 (age 54) East Patchogue, New York
Citizenship: American, German
Doctoral advisor: Hendrik Lenstra
Fields: Mathematics, Cryptography, Computer Security

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Early life

Bernstein v. United States

Export of cryptography from the United States
Munition
Cold War
Bernstein v. United States
Protected speech
First Amendment First Amendment to the United States Constitution
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Represented himself Pro se legal representation in the United States

Cryptography

Salsa20
Stream cipher
ESTREAM
ChaCha20
Elliptic curve Elliptic-curve cryptography
Used in a variety of applications Curve25519
Public-key Public-key cryptography
Ed25519
EdDSA
OpenSSH
OpenSSL
OpenBSD
Signing Digital signature
Edward Snowden
Disclosed mass surveillance Global surveillance disclosures (2013–present)
National Security Agency
Backdoor Backdoor (computing)
Dual EC DRBG
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
Cryptanalytic Cryptanalysis
Google
Poly1305
Message authentication code
TLS Transport Layer Security
Standards organizations Standards organization
Apple iOS
Linux
Tor Tor (anonymity network)
Cache attacks Side-channel attacks
AES Advanced Encryption Standard

Software

Qmail
Ezmlm
Djbdns
Ucspi-tcp
Daemontools
Domain Name System
BIND
64-bit platforms 64-bit computing
DNSCurve
RSA RSA (algorithm)
DNSSEC
Backward-compatible Backward compatibility
Internet Mail 2000
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Post Office Protocol
Internet Message Access Protocol
String hashing function Universal hashing
Cdb Cdb (software)

Mathematics

Mathematics
Computation
Algorithms Algorithm
Integer factorization
Asymptotic Asymptotic analysis
Arjen Lenstra
Adi Shamir
Eran Tromer
Libraries Library (computing)
Portable Software portability
FFT Fast Fourier transform
Sieve Sieve theory
Memory footprint
Sieve of Atkin
Sieve of Eratosthenes
Prime numbers Prime number
(twisted) Edwards curve Twisted Edwards curve
Hash-based signature scheme Hash-based cryptography
SPHINCS
NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization
Shor's Shor's algorithm

Teaching

Computer software security Application security
Security advisories Vulnerability (computing)

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Daniel J. Bernstein

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related to External links · 8

Daniel J. Bernstein → Bernstein, Eindhoven University, Faculty Page, Mathematics Genealogy Project, Official, Technology Archived, UICFaculty, Wayback MachineDaniel

Alma mater · 1

Daniel J. Bernstein → University of California, Berkeley (PhD) New York University (BA)

Born · 1

Daniel J. Bernstein → (1971-10-29) October 29, 1971 (age 54) East Patchogue, New York

Citizenship · 1

Daniel J. Bernstein → American, German

Doctoral advisor · 1

Daniel J. Bernstein → Hendrik Lenstra

Fields · 1

Daniel J. Bernstein → Mathematics, Cryptography, Computer Security

Known for · 1

Daniel J. Bernstein → qmail, djbdns, Salsa20, ChaCha20, Poly1305, Curve25519

Website · 1

Daniel J. Bernstein → cr.yp.to/djb.html

Workplaces · 1

Daniel J. Bernstein → University of Illinois at Chicago, Eindhoven University of Technology

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bernstein security cryptography mathematics university computer published djbdns post-quantum qmail science software professor eindhoven technology salsa20 chacha20 curve25519 2005 proposed

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Daniel J. Bernstein	Alma mater	University of California, Berkeley (PhD) New York University (BA)	1.00	infobox
Daniel J. Bernstein	Born	(1971-10-29) October 29, 1971 (age 54) East Patchogue, New York	1.00	infobox
Daniel J. Bernstein	Citizenship	American, German	1.00	infobox
Daniel J. Bernstein	Doctoral advisor	Hendrik Lenstra	1.00	infobox
Daniel J. Bernstein	Fields	Mathematics, Cryptography, Computer Security	1.00	infobox
Daniel J. Bernstein	Known for	qmail, djbdns, Salsa20, ChaCha20, Poly1305, Curve25519	1.00	infobox
Daniel J. Bernstein	Website	cr.yp.to/djb.html	1.00	infobox
Daniel J. Bernstein	Workplaces	University of Illinois at Chicago, Eindhoven University of Technology	1.00	infobox
Daniel J. Bernstein	related to External links	Official	0.60	section
Daniel J. Bernstein	related to External links	Bernstein	0.60	section
Daniel J. Bernstein	related to External links	Faculty Page	0.60	section
Daniel J. Bernstein	related to External links	UICFaculty	0.60	section

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