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Manuel Blum, the Venezuelan Who Proposed "a Protocol to Solve Impossible Problems", Founded the Theory of Computational Complexity and Is the only Latin American to Win the Turing Award - Cocuyo Effect

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Alice and Bob recently divorced, living in different cities and need to define who will stay with the car.They'll decide by throwing a coin in the air, but there's one detail: they want to do it over the phone."Bob wouldn't like to tell Alice CARA and hear Alice (on the other side of the line) say: 'I'm going...I'm throwing the coin...You lost!'" Alice would also like to have guarantees that the bet is fair.With that scenario begins an influenti…

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Manuel Blum, the Venezuelan Who Proposed "a Protocol to Solve Impossible Problems", Founded the Theory of Computational Complexity and Is the only Latin American to Win the Turing Award - Cocuyo Effect

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Manuel Blum, the Venezuelan Who Proposed "a Protocol to Solve Impossible Problems", Founded the Theory of Computational Complexity and Is the only Latin American to Win the Turing Prize - THE NATIONAL

Manuel Blum is considered a pioneer of theoretical computer science. When he was a child, a teacher told her mother that "he would hopefully finish high school."

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