Chris Rivest Explained
Chris Rivest is an American entrepreneur and co-founder of SunPrint (later Alion[1]), a company that develops technology to inexpensively fabricate solar cells using acoustic printing.[2] [3] He is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[4]
In 2010 he was recognized as a "young innovator" by being listed in the MIT Technology Review's TR35 list.[5]
He is the son of Ron Rivest, the cryptographer and founder of RSA.[6]
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Notes and References
- http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=83349594 "Semiconductors and Semiconductor Equipment: Alion Inc."
- Biello, David, "Sunshine is free, so can photovoltaics be cheap?", Scientific American, Mar 10, 2010
- Aaron, Tali, "One-Step Process for Photovoltaic Cell Production Could Make Solar Competitive", March 12
- http://alum.mit.edu/pages/sliceofmit/category/energy/ "Slice of MIT: The TR35: The List is Up. How Did MIT Fare in the TR35?"
- http://www.technologyreview.com/TR35/Profile.aspx?TRID=957 "2010 Young Innovators Under 35: Chris Rivest, 28: SunPrint Printing cheaper solar cells"
- Cf. Acknowledgements, p.xxi, in Cormen, Rivest, et al., Introduction to Algorithms, MIT Press