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Vint Cerf
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American computer scientist (born 1943)
Vint Cerf is an American computer scientist born in 1943 who is recognized as one of the principal architects of the internet. His work on the foundational protocols that allow computers to communicate globally has made him a central figure in the technology that shapes modern communication and commerce.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Leaders in Computing
- Supercommunities Handbook
- People Centered Economy
- Supercommunities
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 17
- Total plays
- 25
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Gaussian quantum information
· 2012 · cited 3,216x
- The security of practical quantum key distribution
· 2009 · cited 3,149x
- The Intestinal Microbiota Modulates the Anticancer Immune Effects of Cyclophosphamide
· 2013 · cited 1,791x
- Quantum key distribution using gaussian-modulated coherent states
· 2003 · cited 1,277x
- The Key Role of Segmented Filamentous Bacteria in the Coordinated Maturation of Gut Helper T Cell Responses
· 2009 · cited 1,264x
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Quotes
- “And programming computers was so fascinating. You create your own little universe, and then it does what you tell it to do.”
- “There are some people who imagine that older adults don't know how to use the internet. My immediate reaction is, "I've got news for you, we invented it."”
- “The ability to interact with a computer presence like you would a human assistant is becoming increasingly feasible.”
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- Official website
- research.google/people/author32412/?&type=google
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- Vint Cerf a La Salle day02 -70 (27272852473).jpg
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- Vinton Cerf
- date of birth
- 1943-06-23
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- 2
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- 35092
- nickname
- Vint Cerf
- name in native language
- Vinton Gray Cerf
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Vinton Gray Cerf (/sɜːrf/; born June 23, 1943) is an American Internet pioneer and is recognized as one of "the fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with TCP/IP co-developer Robert Kahn.
He has received honorary degrees and awards that include the National Medal of Technology, the Turing Award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Marconi Prize, and membership in the National Academy of Engineering.