LC control no. | n 84001497 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Selmer, Ernst S., 1920-2006 |
Variant(s) | Selmer, Ernst S., 1920- |
Birth date | 19200211 |
Death date | 20061108 |
Found in | His Some h-bases for n related to Waring's problem, 1983?: t.p. (Ernst S. Selmer) LC data base, 11-19-84 (hdg.: Selmer, Ernst S., 1920-) Wikipedia, January 26, 2022 (Ernst Sejersted Selmer, Born 11 February 1920, Died 8 November 2006 (aged 86). Nationality Norwegian, Alma mater University of Oslo. Known for Advanced research within cryptography that formed the basis of modern crypto machines in NATO and NSA. His primary contributions to mathematics reside within the field of diophantine equations. He started working as a cryptologist during the Second World War;[3] due to his work, Norway became a NATO superpower in the field of encryption.) |