Vinton Cerf | |
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Born | Vinton Gray Cerf June 23, 1943 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
Alma mater | Stanford University (BS) University of California, Los Angeles (MS, PhD) |
Known for | TCP/IP Internet Society |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Telecommunications |
Institutions | IBM,[2] International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad,[2][3] UCLA,[2] Stanford University,[2] DARPA,[2] MCI,[2][4] CNRI,[2] Google[5] |
Thesis | Multiprocessors, Semaphores, and a Graph Model of Computation (1972) |
Doctoral advisor | Gerald Estrin[6] |
Website | research |
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Vint Cerf (/sɜːrf/; born 1943) is an American Internet pioneer and is recognized as one of "the fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with TCP/IP co-developer Bob Kahn.[2][7][8][9][10]
He has received honorary degrees and awards that include the National Medal of Technology,[2] the Turing Award,[11] the Presidential Medal of Freedom,[12] the Marconi Prize, and membership in the National Academy of Engineering.
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