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Also Known As Lawrence Gilman Roberts
Born December 21, 1937 • Westport • Connecticut
Died December 26, 2018 (aged 81) • Redwood City • California • (Died on this day)
Founder Anagran Inc. • Caspian Networks • Telenet
Awards And Honors Draper Prize (2001)
Vinton Gray Cerf
Vinton Cerf
American computer scientist
Computer interface pioneer Douglas EngelbartEngelbart holding a video conference on the right side of the computer screen while working on a document with a remote collaborator during a 1968 computer conference in San Francisco, California.
Douglas Engelbart
American inventor
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Leonard Kleinrock
American computer scientist
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Robert Kahn
American computer scientist
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J.C.R. Licklider
American scientist
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Ray Tomlinson
American computer engineer
Steve Wozniak in 2014
Steve Wozniak
American electronics engineer
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Bill Joy
American software developer and entrepreneur
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Danny Hillis
American businessman
Edward Feigenbaum
Edward Albert Feigenbaum
American computer scientist
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Paul Baran
American electrical engineer
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Jay Wright Forrester
American engineer
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Ken Thompson
American computer scientist
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Seymour Cray
American engineer
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John Vincent Atanasoff
American mathematician and physicist
Ivan Sutherland
Ivan Sutherland
American electrical engineer and computer scientist
Mauchly, John
John Mauchly
American physicist and engineer
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J. Presper Eckert
American engineer
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Howard Aiken
American mathematician and inventor
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Jack Kilby
American engineer

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