Lester S. Hill

Lester S. Hill
1891 - 1961
Lester S. Hill  American Mathematician
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First Name Lester
Middle Name S.
Last Name Hill
Birthday 30th November, 1890
Birthplace New York City
Died 1961
Place of Death Bronxville, New York
Nationality American
Occupation Text mathematician and cryptographer
Occupation Mathematician

Lester S. Hill (1891–1961) was an American mathematician and educator who was interested in applications of mathematics to communications.
He received a bachelor's degree from Columbia College (1911) and a Ph.D. from Yale University (1926).
He taught at the University of Montana, Princeton University, the University of Maine, Yale University, and Hunter College.
Among his notable contributions was the Hill cipher.
He also developed methods for detecting errors in telegraphed code numbers and wrote two books.

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