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Neeraj Kayal

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Neeraj Kayal is an Indian computer scientist and mathematician, born and raised in Guwahati, India, noted for developing the AKS primality test together with Manindra Agrawal and Nitin Saxena.

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2000 1
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Neeraj Kayal co-developed the first known deterministic polynomial-time primality test with Manindra Agrawal and Nitin Saxena, published in 2002.

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1. Wikidata: Neeraj Kayal
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    is an Indian computer scientist and mathematician noted for development of the AKS primality test, along with Manindra Agrawal and Nitin Saxena.
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AKS Primality Test (Wikipedia)
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AKS primality test (also known as the Agrawal-Kayal-Saxena primality test and the cyclotomic AKS test) is a deterministic primality-proving algorithm created and published by Manindra Agrawal, Neeraj Kayal, and Nitin Saxena, computer scientists at the Indian I
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