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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Radia_PerlmanRadia Perlman - Wikipedia

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   Radia Joy Perlman ( / ˈreɪdiə /; [1] born December 18, 1951) is an American computer programmer and network engineer. She is a major figure in assembling the networks and technology to enable what we now know as the internet. She is most famous for her invention of the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), which is fundamental to the operation of ...

2. www.theatlantic.com › technology › archiveRadia Perlman: Don't Call Me the Mother of the Internet

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   Mar 3, 2014 · Following her years at MIT, Perlman went on to become a leader in the field of computer science, developing the algorithm behind the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), an innovation that made...

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   Who was Radia Perlman?

   • Engineer and mathematician Radia Perlman was one of very few women involved in process at that time. Her invention of the algorithm behind the Spanning Tree Protocol solved a challenging information routing problem and earned her the moniker “ Mother of the Internet .”

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   How did Radia Perlman create a spanning tree?

   • Least cost paths from root are traced. In the tree, these paths are placed. Then bridges find a spanning tree. — Radia Perlman’s poem to describe how her invention works. Danielle Newnham: Can you tell me about your background?

   Radia Perlman: How This Woman Transformed the Internet

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   Who is Radia Joy Perlman?

   • Radia Joy Perlman ( / ˈreɪdiə /; born December 18, 1951) is an American computer programmer and network engineer. She is a major figure in assembling the networks and technology to enable what we now know as the internet.

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   What is STP & how does it work?

   • Perlman’s work has been described as having put the “basic traffic rules into place” for the Internet. STP ensures that a network remains configured in any event to ensure that data is delivered whenever a user or machine calls for it. The concept was adopted as an IEEE standard for bridge technology and remains in place to this day.

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4. lemelson.mit.edu › resources › radia-perlmanRadia Perlman | Lemelson

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   Perlman’s work has been described as having put the “basic traffic rules into place” for the Internet. STP ensures that a network remains configured in any event to ensure that data is delivered whenever a user or machine calls for it. The concept was adopted as an IEEE standard for bridge technology and remains in place to this day.

5. www.historytools.org › people › radia-perlmanRadia Perlman: Pioneer of Internet Routing and Network Design

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   Perlman‘s solution was the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), a revolutionary algorithm that enabled network bridges to communicate with each other to discover and disable redundant links, creating a logical tree topology.

6. jwa.org › encyclopedia › articleRadia Perlman | Jewish Women's Archive

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   A software designer and network engineer, Radia Perlman earned a place in internet history for creating the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) that governs how information is sent between servers. Perlman earned her bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD from MIT while doing research for course credits through the university’s artificial intelligence laboratory.

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8. medium.com › swlh › radia-perlman-how-this-womanRadia Perlman: How This Woman Transformed the Internet

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   Oct 8, 2020 · As this year marks 35 years since Radia Perlman invented the algorithm for implementing a spanning tree protocol (STP), I thought it a great time to share her story which originally...

9. www.invent.org › inductees › radia-perlmanNIHF Inductee Radia Perlman Invented Wireless Network Bridge

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   Born Dec. 18, 1951. Radia Perlman has played a key role in driving the growth and development of the Internet. Her best known contribution came in 1985: the Spanning-Tree Protocol (STP), which transformed Ethernet from a technology limited to a few hundred nodes confined in a single building, into a technology that can create large networks ...