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James Massey was born on 11 February, 1934, is an American information theorist, cryptographer, and scholar (1934 – 2013). Discover James Massey's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

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1934

James Lee Massey (February 11, 1934 – June 16, 2013) was an American information theorist and

cryptographer, Professor Emeritus of Digital Technology at ETH Zurich.

His notable work includes the application of the Berlekamp–Massey algorithm to linear codes, the design of the block ciphers IDEA (with Xuejia Lai, based on the Lai-Massey scheme) and SAFER, and the Massey-Omura cryptosystem (with Jim K. Omura).

Massey was born in Wauseon, Ohio.

As a child, after the death of his father in Ohio, he moved with his mother and brother to Mendota, Illinois.

At age 14, his family moved to Ottawa, Illinois.

After graduating from St. Bede Academy, he entered the University of Notre Dame.

1956

He received a B.S. in electrical engineering from Notre Dame in 1956 and was granted an NSF Fellowship.

1959

After three years of military service, he began graduate studies in 1959 at MIT, where he concentrated on coding theory and was awarded a Ph.D. in 1962, with John Wozencraft as his advisor.

1977

He returned to Notre Dame, where he taught electrical engineering until 1977, publishing significant research in convolutional codes, frame synchronization techniques and feedback-assisted communication.

1980

After a brief period at UCLA, Massey accepted a position at ETH Zurich in 1980.

1998

He remained there until his retirement in 1998.

2013

Massey died of colon cancer on June 16, 2013 in Copenhagen, Denmark.