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May 6, 2024 · Lawrence Roberts (born December 21, 1937, Westport, Connecticut, U.S.—died December 26, 2018, Redwood City, California) was an American computer scientist who supervised the construction of the ARPANET, a computer network that was a precursor to the Internet.
May 23, 2024 · Lawrence G. Roberts is best known for his work on the development of the ARPANET, a key predecessor to the internet and the first major network built on the principle of packet switching, and later as a pioneer of commercial packet switching with his roles in Telenet and the widely deployed X.25 protocol.
1 day ago · Bringing in Larry Roberts from MIT in January 1967, he initiated a project to build such a network. Roberts and Thomas Merrill had been researching computer time-sharing over wide area networks (WANs). Wide area networks emerged during the late 1950s and became established during the 1960s.
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May 8, 2024 · It used a method of data transmission called "packet switching", developed by computer scientist and team member Lawrence Roberts, based on prior work of other computer scientists.
4 days ago · Lawrence Roberts, Vinton Cerf, Robert E. Kahn i.a. Telecoms USA: The net was developed by many people, but the role of Lawrence Roberts, a computer scientist, stands out. It began with ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency) who developed a communications network for the Defense Department’s computers known as ARPANET.
May 7, 2024 · • Larry Roberts developed the ARPANET from its inception. Figure 1-2 Development of the ARPANET Source. Courtesy of Dr. Lawrence Roberts. Used with permission. The 1970s and 80s (1 of 2) • ARPANET grew in popularity, as did its potential for misuse. • Fundamental problems with ARPANET security were identified.
