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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Tim-Berners-LeeTim Berners-Lee | Biography, Education, Internet ...

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   Jun 4, 2024 · Tim Berners-Lee, British computer scientist, generally credited as the inventor of the World Wide Web. In 2004 he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II and received the Millennium Technology Prize from the Finnish Technology Award Foundation.

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   Who is Berners Lee?

   • In 1994, Berners Lee founded the World Wide Web Consortium at the Laboratory of Computer Science (LCS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston. He has served as director of the consortium since then. He also works as a senior research scientist at LCS which has now become the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.

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   What did Berners Lee create?

   • In 1989, Berners Lee published a paper called 'Information Management: A Proposal' in which he married up hypertext with the Internet, to create a system for sharing and distributing information not just within a company, but globally. He named it the World Wide Web. He also created the first web browser and editor.

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   Who is Tim Berners-Lee?

   • Tim Berners-Lee (born June 8, 1955, London, England) is a British computer scientist, generally credited as the inventor of the World Wide Web. In 2004, he was awarded a knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and the inaugural Millennium Technology Prize (€1 million) by the Finnish Technology Award Foundation.

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   What did Tim Berners-Lee create?

   • This outlined the principal concepts and it defined important terms behind the Web. The document described a "hypertext project" called "WorldWideWeb" in which a "web" of "hypertext documents" could be viewed by “browsers”. By the end of 1990, Tim Berners-Lee had the first Web server and browser up and running at CERN, demonstrating his ideas.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tim_Berners-LeeTim Berners-Lee - Wikipedia

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   Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee OM KBE FRS RDI FRSA DFBCS FREng (born 8 June 1955), [1] also known as TimBL, is an English computer scientist best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web, the HTML markup language, the URL system, and HTTP.

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5. www.bbc.co.uk › history › historic_figuresBBC - History - Tim Berners Lee

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   © Berners Lee is a British computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web. Timothy John Berners Lee was born on 8 June 1955 and grew up in London. He studied physics at Oxford...

6. www.w3.org › People › Berners-LeeTim Berners-Lee - World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

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   Jul 15, 2015 · Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web while at CERN, the European Particle Physics Laboratory, in 1989. He wrote the first web client and server in 1990. His specifications of URIs, HTTP and HTML were refined as Web technology spread.

7. home.cern › science › computingWhere the web was born | CERN

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   Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist at CERN, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989. The web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automatic information-sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world.

8. home.cern › computing › birth-webA short history of the Web | CERN

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   Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated information-sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world.

9. achievement.org › achiever › sir-timothy-berners-leeSir Tim Berners-Lee | Academy of Achievement

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   Jun 8, 2011 · Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he now teaches. After graduation, Berners-Lee worked for two years with Plessey Telecommunications, one of Britain’s major telecommunications firms. Berners-Lee’s work there included the refinement of bar code technology.