Mathematician:Arjen Klaas Lenstra
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Mathematician
Dutch mathematician active in cryptography and computational number theory, especially in areas such as integer factorization.
Co-discoverer of the Lenstra-Lenstra-Lovász Lattice Basis Reduction Algorithm.
Brother of Hendrik Willem Lenstra Jr., Jan Karel Lenstra and Andries Johannes Lenstra.
Nationality
Dutch
History
- Born: 2 March 1956 in Groningen
Theorems and Definitions
- Lenstra-Lenstra-Lovász Lattice Basis Reduction Algorithm (with Hendrik Willem Lenstra Jr. and László Lovász)
- Prime Decomposition of 9th Fermat Number (with Hendrik Willem Lenstra Jr., Mark Steven Manasse and John Michael Pollard)
Publications
- Jul. 1993: The Factorization of the Ninth Fermat Number (Math. Comp. Vol. 61, no. 203: pp. 319 – 349) (with H.W. Lenstra, Jr., M.S. Manasse and J.M. Pollard) www.jstor.org/stable/2152957