User:Alextgordon/sandbox/Colin Percival

Colin Percival
Colin Percival
Nationality	Canadian
Alma mater	Simon Fraser University; University of Oxford
Known for	scrypt, PiHex, bsdiff, tarsnap, portsnap
	Scientific career
Fields	Computer Science, Cryptography

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Colin Percival is a Canadian computer scientist and cryptographer known for creating the scrypt password hashing algorithm, the bsdiff binary diff algorithm, and the tarsnap backup service.

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