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Bob Kahn

Robert Elliot Kahn

American Internet pioneer, computer scientist (born 1938).

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Country of Citizenship

United States

Place of Birth

New York City

Date of Birth

12/23/1938

Instance Of

Human

Field of Work

Computer Science

Award Received

28 items
Turing Award
(2004)
Together With
:
Vint Cerf
Point in Time
: 2004
Webby Lifetime Achievement Award
(2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research
(2002)
Together With
:
Vint Cerf
Together With
:
Tim Berners-Lee
Together With
:
Lawrence Roberts
Point in Time
: 2002
Harold Pender Award
(2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
EFF Award
(1992)
Point in Time
: 1992
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
(2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
Charles Stark Draper Prize
(2001)
Winner
:
Vint Cerf
Winner
:
Lawrence Roberts
Winner
:
Leonard Kleinrock
Award Rationale
: for the development of the Internet
Point in Time
: 2001
Presidential Medal of Freedom
(2005)
Conferred By
:
George W. Bush
Point in Time
: 2005
National Medal of Technology and Innovation
(1997)
Winner
:
Vint Cerf
Award Rationale
: For creating and sustaining development of Internet Protocols.
Point in Time
: 1997
IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal
(1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
SIGCOMM Award
(1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
Marconi Prize
(1994)
Point in Time
: 1994
National Inventors Hall of Fame
(2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
Internet Hall of Fame
(2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
Computer History Museum Fellow
Computer Pioneer Award
(1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
Benjamin Franklin Medal
Japan Prize
(2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
ACM Fellow
(2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
Honorary Doctor of ETH Zürich
Honorary Doctorate From Princeton University
ACM Software System Award
(1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
Princess of Asturias Awards
IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award
(1992)
Together With
:
Vint Cerf
Award Rationale
: For the creation of the concept of the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol architecture for packet switched internetting.
For Work
:
Transmission Control Protocol
For Work
:
Internet Protocol
Point in Time
: 1992
Harry H. Goode Memorial Award
(1986)
Point in Time
: 1986
AAAI Fellow
(1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
James Madison Medal
(2023)
Point in Time
: 2023
IEEE Medal of Honor

Family Name

Kahn

Occupation

Computer Scientist
Inventor
Electrical Engineer
Patent Inventor
Engineer

Educated At

City College of New York
( - 1960)
Academic Major
:
Electrical Engineering
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor's Degree
End Time
: 1960
Princeton University
( - 1962)
Academic Degree
:
Master's Degree
End Time
: 1962
Princeton University
( - 1964)
Academic Degree
:
Doctorate
End Time
: 1964

Employer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Given Name

Robert
Series Ordinal
:1
Nickname
: Bob
Elliot
Series Ordinal
:2

Member Of

National Academy of Sciences
(2015 - )
Start Time
: 2015
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Engineering
Association for Computing Machinery
(2001 - )
Subject Has Role
:
ACM Fellow
Start Time
: 2001

Archives At

Computer History Museum

Notable Work

ARPANET
Transmission Control Protocol
Internet Protocol Suite

Academic Degree

Doctor of Philosophy

Sex or Gender

Male

Described by Source

Obálky Knih
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Doctoral Advisor

John B. Thomas
Bede Liu

Different From

Robert Kahn
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