Robert E. Kahn

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1938 –

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Who is Robert E. Kahn?

Robert Elliot "Bob" Kahn is an American Internet pioneer, engineer and computer scientist, who, along with Vint Cerf, invented the Transmission Control Protocol and the Internet Protocol, the fundamental communication protocols at the heart of the Internet.

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Born
Dec 23, 1938
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • Robert Elliot Kahn
  • Bob Kahn
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Master's Degree, Princeton University
    ( - 1962)
  • Bachelor's degree, City College of New York
    Electrical engineering
    ( - 1960)
  • Doctorate, Princeton University
    ( - 1964)
Employment
  • DARPA
    (1972 - )
  • Director, Information Processing Techniques Office, DARPA
  • President and CEO, Corporation for National Research Initiatives
    (2006 - )
  • Founder, Corporation for National Research Initiatives
    (1986 - )
  • BBN Technologies
  • Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Bell Labs
    (1964 - )

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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