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- Full name: Vinton G. Cerf
- Born: June 23, 1943 in New Haven, Connecticut
- Earned a Mathematics degree from Stanford
- Worked for IBM as a systems engineer
- Earned a Master's Degree and his PhD from UCLA
- Co-inventor of the internet protocol, TCP/IP
- Founding member of the Internet Society (ISOC)Internet Society: IETF and ISOC (July 18, 1995)
- Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist for Google
- Is working with NASA to develop Interplanetary Internet
- Has won awards such as the National Medal of Technology, Turing Award, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Has a hearing impairment
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Vint Cerf is an American computer scientist who pioneered new technologies in the early days of the internet. Because of his work, he is known as one of the founding fathers of the internetCNN: Internet Predecessor Turns 30 (September 2, 1999). Cerf is currently an activist for internet policy, and is also Google's Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist.
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Internet Pioneer
Cerf worked with fellow computer scientist Robert E. Khan to develop TCP/IP, a set of computer communication protocols that enabled users to simply and reliably network their computers together. For pioneering this technology, Cerf and Khan are both honored as the founding fathers of the internet.Contemporary Activity
Cerf is currently working with NASA on the Interplanetary Internet project, which seeks to develop interplanetary network protocols using radio and laser transmission. He is also involved in internet activism. In 1995, he co-founded the Internet Society (ISOC) which promotes worldwide internet development standards.Internet Society: IETF and ISOC (July 18, 1995) In February 2006, he testified before the U.S. Senate's Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation's Hearing regarding Network Neutrality.Senate Commerce Committee: Transcript of Hearing on "Network Neutrality" (February 7, 2006)-
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Vint Cerf on Amazon
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Vint Cerf Timeline
- June 23, 1943 Born
- 1965: Graduated from Stanford University with a B.S. in Mathematics
- 1970: Earned M.S. in Computer Science from UCLA
- 1972: Earned Ph.D. in Computer Science form UCLA
- 1973-78: Developed TCP/IP protocol with fellow developer Robert Kahn
- 1982-86: Joined MCI to develop MCI Mail
- 1996-1994: Joined Robert Kahn's Corporation for National Research Initiatives
- 1994: Returned to MCI as Senior Vice President
- 2005-Present: Hired by Google as Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist
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seeing what Vint Cerf had to say at "Technology for Government" conference yesterday - http://bit.ly/Ag5zb o_O
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Vint Cerf (the father of the Internet) talking about a variety of topics. Including space exploration and dimensions: http://bit.ly/8pfF0E
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cool, Vint Cerf is speaking at VT Monday. You know, just the co creator of Tcp/IP. http://bit.ly/89otjm
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Blacksburg: Vint Cerf (co-creator of TCP/IP) speaking at Virginia Tech on Monday at 11am: http://bit.ly/89otjm #blacksburg #virginiatech
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