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  1. The Computer History Museum honors Larry Roberts for his contributions to human and machine communications and for his role in the development of the ARPANET...

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  2. Larry Roberts (December 21, 1937 – December 26, 2018) was an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer.. As a program manager and later office director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency, Roberts and his team created the ARPANET using packet switching techniques invented by British computer scientist Donald Davies and American engineer Paul Baran.

  3. [Recorded: January 9, 1986]Presentation given by Larry Roberts (introduced by Frank Kuo) at the ACM Conference on the History of Personal Workstations, held ...

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  4. Jul 26, 2023 · He worked at MIT until 1967, when he was recruited to work at ARPA, serving as a program manager. There, Robert’s expanded his interest in computers to eventually become one of the most influential computer scientists in history. Larry Roberts showed a propensity for science and engineering from an early age.

  5. The Birth of a Visionary. Lawrence Gilman Roberts was born on December 21, 1937, in Westport, Connecticut. The son of two Yale-educated chemists, Larry grew up in an intellectually stimulating household that nurtured his innate curiosity and love of science. From a young age, he displayed a remarkable aptitude for all things mechanical and ...

  6. Jan 3, 2019 · Where others theorized, Larry Roberts executed. It was around this time Roberts reconnected with former MIT professor J.C.R. Licklider, who had taken on a new job funding computer science research ...

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