Bob Kahn


 
 

:This article is about the Internet pioneer. See Robert Kahn for the composer.

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Robert E. Kahn, (born December 23 1938), along with Vinton G. Cerf, invented the TCP/IP protocol, the technology used to transmit information on the modern Internet.

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He received a B.E.E. from the City College of New York in 1960, and a M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Princeton University in 1962 and 1964 respectively. He worked for a while at Bell Laboratories, and as an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT. He took a leave of absence from MIT to join Bolt Beranek and Newman (BBN), where he was responsible for the detailed overall design of the ARPANET, the first packet-switched network.


 

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Introduction
Early career
The Internet
Recent career
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