Vinton Gray Cerf is an American Internet pioneer and is recognized as one of "the
Vint Cerf (born 1943) is an American computer scientist and one of the pioneers of the internet. He co-developed the TCP/IP protocols that form the foundation of the internet's architecture. Cerf has been instrumental in shaping the internet's growth and expansion and is often referred to as one of the "fathers of the internet.”
With Bob Kahn, designed the Transmission Control Protocol and Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), the primary data communication protocols of the Internet and other computer networks
Vinton Gray Cerf 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.
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Transmission Control Protocol
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Stanford University
Bachelor of Science
1965
University of California, Los Angeles
Master of Science
1970
University of California, Los Angeles
Doctor of Philosophy
1972
Van Nuys High School
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