Perfect !! You took the "hint" very well. He was not so "cryptic" afterall
Adi Shamir was one of the inventors of the RSA algorithm (along with Ron Rivest and Len Adleman), one of the inventors of the Feige-Fiat-Shamir Identification Scheme (along with Uriel Feige and Amos Fiat), and has made numerous contributions to the fields of cryptography and computer science.