Shor

Shor

Shor may refer to:
* Shor film, 1971 Hindi movie
* Shor people, an indigenous ethnic group of southern Siberia
* Shor language, one of the Turkic languages
* Shor's algorithm, quantum algorithm for factoring a number N in O((log N)3) time and O(log N) space

Shor is a Jewish surname, notricon (acronym) "shokhet u rav" - ritual slaughterer" and "rabbi" [Allen, Richard Hinckley, "STAR NAMES Their Lore and Meaning", pg 380, Dover Publications, 1899 (1963) ISBN 0-486-21079-0] and may refer to:

* Alex Shor (b. 1983), American football player
* Dan Shor, veteran actor, director, writer and teacher with a career spanning 28 years
* Ira Shor, composition and rhetoric professor
* Joseph ben Isaac Bekhor Shor (12th century), French rabbi, Talmudic scholar and poet
* Naum Z. Shor (1937-2006), Ukrainian mathematician
* Peter Shor (b. 1959), American theoretical computer scientist
* Sol Shor, American screenwriter
* Toots Shor (1903-1977), proprietor of Toots Shor's Restaurant

ee also

* Schor, Schorr, Shore (disambiguation)

References


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