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Leonard Kleinrock

Kleinrock

American computer scientist (born 1934).

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Country of Citizenship

United States

Place of Birth

New York City

Occupation

Mathematician
Computer Scientist
Patent Inventor
Professor

Field of Work

Queueing Theory

Date of Birth

6/13/1934

Instance Of

Human

Employer

University of California, Los Angeles

Educated At

Bronx High School of Science
(1949 - 1951)
Academic Degree
:
High School Diploma
End Time
: 1951
Start Time
: 1949
City College of New York
(1951 - 1957)
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
End Time
: 1957
Start Time
: 1951
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
( - 1963)
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
Academic Major
:
Electrical Engineering
Academic Major
:
Computer Science
End Time
: 1963

Official Website

https://www.lk.cs.ucla.edu/index.html

Given Name

Leonard

Award Received

14 items
IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal
(2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
Marconi Prize
(1986)
Point in Time
: 1986
SIGCOMM Award
(1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
IEEE Internet Award
(2000)
Winner
:
Donald Davies
Winner
:
Lawrence Roberts
Winner
:
Paul Baran
Award Rationale
: For their early, preeminent contributions in conceiving, analyzing and demonstrating packet switching networks, the foundation technology of the Internet.
Point in Time
: 2000
Charles Stark Draper Prize
(2001)
Winner
:
Lawrence Roberts
Winner
:
Vint Cerf
Winner
:
Bob Kahn
Award Rationale
: for the development of the Internet
Point in Time
: 2001
National Medal of Science
(2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
Internet Hall of Fame
(2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
Dan David Prize
(2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
Harry H. Goode Memorial Award
(1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
(2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
ACM Fellow
(2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
Frederick W. Lanchester Prize
(1976)
Point in Time
: 1976
Guggenheim Fellowship
Okawa Prize
(2001)
Point in Time
: 2001

Residence

New York City
(6/13/1934 - )
Start Time
: 6/13/1934
Los Angeles

Member Of

American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Engineering
(1980 - )
Start Time
: 1980
Association for Computing Machinery
(2000 - )
Subject Has Role
:
ACM Fellow
Start Time
: 2000

Archives At

Computer History Museum
Brazil

Name in Native Language

Leonard Kleinrock

Student

Chris Ferguson
Vint Cerf
Farouk Kamoun

Family Name

Kleinrock

Sex or Gender

Male

Influenced By

Claude Shannon

Doctoral Advisor

Edward Arthurs
Yechiam Yemini

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Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English
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