Landweber, Lawrence H.

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Name (Latin)
Landweber, Lawrence H.
Date of birth
2000
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 33578594
Wikidata: Q92912
Library of congress: n 88653901
Sources of Information
  • LC data base, 7-26-88(hdg.: Landweber, Lawrence H.; usage: Lawrence H. Landweber)
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Wikipedia description:

Lawrence Hugh Landweber is John P. Morgridge Professor Emeritus of computer science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He received his bachelor's degree in 1963 from Brooklyn College and his Ph.D. from Purdue University in 1967. His doctoral thesis was "A design algorithm for sequential machines and definability in monadic second-order arithmetic." He is best known for founding the CSNET project in 1979, which later developed into NSFNET. He is credited with making the fundamental decision to use the TCP/IP protocol.

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