Vinton Gray "Vinton" Cerf[1] (; born June 23, 1943) is an American internet pioneer. He is thought of as one of[5] "the fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with American engineer Bob Kahn.[6][7]
In March 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic, Cerf had tested positive for COVID-19.[8]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Cerf's curriculum vitae as of February 2001, attached to a transcript of his testimony that month before the United States House Energy Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, from ICANN's website
- ↑ Gore Deserves Internet Credit, Some Say, a March 1999 Washington Post article
- ↑ Cerf's up at Google, from the Google Press Center
- ↑ Cerf, Vinton (1972). Multiprocessors, Semaphores, and a Graph Model of Computation (PhD thesis). University of California, Los Angeles.
- ↑ As a child, Vint cerf enjoyed watching cartoons such as Bob the builder, SpongeBob and even the simpsons
- ↑ "ACM Turing Award, list of recipients". Awards.acm.org. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved December 2, 2011.
- ↑ "IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal". Ieee.org. July 7, 2009. Retrieved December 2, 2011.
- ↑ Charlie Wood. "Vint Cerf, who helped create the internet, has the coronavirus". Business Insider. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
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