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   Lawrence Gilman Roberts (December 21, 1937 – December 26, 2018) was an American engineer who received the Draper Prize in 2001 "for the development of the Internet", and the Principe de Asturias Award in 2002.

   • Alma mater: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   • Died: December 26, 2018 (aged 81), Redwood City, California

   • Born: Lawrence Gilman Roberts, December 21, 1937, Westport, Connecticut, U.S.
   • Known for: ARPANET, founding father of the Internet

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2018/12/30 › obituariesLawrence Roberts, Who Helped Design Internet’s Precursor ...

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   Dec 30, 2018 · Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images. By Katie Hafner. Dec. 30, 2018. In late 1966, a 29-year-old computer scientist drew a series of abstract figures on tracing paper and a quadrille pad. Some resembled a...

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Lawrence-RobertsLawrence Roberts | Pioneering Computer Scientist, ARPANET

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   May 6, 2024 · Lawrence Gilman Roberts. Born: December 21, 1937, Westport, Connecticut, U.S. Died: December 26, 2018, Redwood City, California (aged 81) Founder: Anagran Inc. Caspian Networks. Telenet. Awards And Honors: Draper Prize (2001)

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   • Lawrence Gilman Roberts (December 21, 1937 – December 26, 2018) was an American engineer who received the Draper Prize in 2001 "for the development of the Internet ", and the Principe de Asturias Award in 2002.

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Lawrence Roberts (born December 21, 1937, Westport, Connecticut, U.S.—died December 26, 2018, Redwood City, California) American computer scientist who supervised the construction of the ARPANET, a computer network that was a precursor to the Internet.

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   • Roberts was good at that kind of prank, mostly because nobody expected them from the naturally stern-looking young man who was known for cutting through all the nonsense and getting things done. It was the latter ability that gave Lawrence Gilman Roberts, who died Dec. 26 at the age of 81, a place in history.

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   • It was the latter ability that gave Lawrence Gilman Roberts, who died Dec. 26 at the age of 81, a place in history. Because one of the things Larry Roberts got done was the internet. In his dissertation from 1963, Roberts developed the basics of computer-generated 3D graphics, some of which are still in use today.

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   Jan 3, 2019 · Lawrence Gilman Roberts, an early founder of the internet, has died. 16 Rounds of Shrimp Scampi. Follow Us. In Memory of Lawrence Roberts. The man who actually got the internet going has...

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   Dec 26, 2018 · Lawrence Gilman Roberts (December 21, 1937 – December 26, 2018) was an American engineer who received the Draper Prize in 2001 "for the development of the Internet ", and the Principe de Asturias Award in 2002.

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   Mar 28, 2024 · The Birth of a Visionary. Lawrence Gilman Roberts was born on December 21, 1937, in Westport, Connecticut. The son of two Yale-educated chemists, Larry grew up in an intellectually stimulating household that nurtured his innate curiosity and love of science.

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   Lawrence G. Roberts (December 21, 1937 – December 26, 2018) [4] was an American scientist. He won the Draper Prize in 2001 "for the development of the Internet ", [5] and the Principe de Asturias Award in 2002. Roberts created the ARPANET using packet switching techniques invented by British computer scientist Donald Davies.