Shor’s Algorithm is a quantum computing algorithm that has caused a paradigm shift in cryptography. Developed by mathematician Peter Shor in 1994, it has gained significant attention for its potential to break widely used cryptographic protocols. This blog aims to simplify the understanding of Shor’s Algorithm, discuss its history, and explore its profound impact on cryptography.
A Simple Explanation of Shor’s Algorithm Shor’s Algorithm is a quantum algorithm for integer factorization.