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Lawrence Gilman Roberts (December 21, 1937 – December 26, 2018) was an American engineer who received the Draper Prize in 2001 "for the development of the Internet", and the Principe de Asturias Award in 2002.
May 6, 2024 · Lawrence Roberts (born December 21, 1937, Westport, Connecticut, U.S.—died December 26, 2018, Redwood City, California) was an American computer scientist who supervised the construction of the ARPANET, a computer network that was a precursor to the Internet.
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Dec 30, 2018 · As a manager at the Pentagon’s Advanced Research Projects Agency, or ARPA, Dr. Roberts designed much of the Arpanet — the internet’s precursor — and oversaw its implementation in 1969.
Lawrence Roberts. Internet Hall of Fame Pioneer, 2016-2018 Advisory Board Member. Dr. Roberts designed and managed the first packet network, the ARPANET (the precursor to the Internet).
Jan 3, 2019 · It was the latter ability that gave Lawrence Gilman Roberts, who died Dec. 26 at the age of 81, a place in history. Because one of the things Larry Roberts got done was the internet.
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Sep 24, 2012 · Lawrence Roberts calls himself the founder of the internet. And it's hard to argue with him. In 1966, the U.S. Department of Defense hired Roberts to design the ARPAnet, a computer network that...
Lawrence G. Roberts is best known for his work on the development of the ARPANET, a key predecessor to the internet and the first major network built on the principle of packet switching, and later as a pioneer of commercial packet switching with his roles in Telenet and the widely deployed X.25 protocol.
