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 | | Michael Rabin (born 1931) is a noted computer scientist and a recipient of the Turing Award, the most prestigious award in the field. |
 | | Rabin was born in what was then known as Breslau, Germany (it became Wroclaw, and part of Poland, after the Second World War). |
 | | In 1975, Rabin also invented a randomized algorithm that could determine very quickly, but with a tiny probability of error, whether a number was a prime number. |
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