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    Peter Shor

    Professor of Applied Mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and creator of Shor’s algorithm, a foundational figure in quantum computing.

    #20 Quantum computing
    12CiteRank

    Last updated 13 Nov 2026 · Named in 5 answers across 3 engines
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    Recognized by 5 of 5 measured engines. Updated 2026-09-19
    • ChatGPTNamed in 3 answers

      He supplied two foundational results in quantum computing.

    • GeminiNamed in 1 answers

      He is a legendary American theoretical computer scientist.

    • Google AI ModeNot named

      He solved two critical theoretical bottlenecks in quantum information.

    • PerplexityNot named

      He made quantum computing seem consequential.

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    • CopilotNamed in 1 answers

      He invented Shor’s algorithm.

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      Top Quantum Computing Experts, Researchers & Leaders (2026)
      echoglobal.tech6 citations
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      QubitWire 100 | People shaping quantum computing
      qubitwire.com6 citations
    3. 3
      https://doi.org/10.1103%2Fmd6x-pfrr
      doi.org2 citations

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