Carl Pomerance

Carl Pomerance is an American mathematician renowned for his contributions to number theory and cryptography. He has made significant advancements in understanding prime numbers and algorithms used for factoring large integers, which are crucial for secure communication in technology. Pomerance is also known for his work on the distribution of prime numbers and mathematical problems related to randomness. His research has practical implications, particularly in the fields of computer science and security systems, where prime factorization is key to encrypting data and protecting information.