Leonard Kleinrock
Leonard Kleinrock · Technology & Engineering
Packet-Switched Networks (Internet Foundation)
1934, New York City, United States
United States
Leonard Kleinrock is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Packet-Switched Networks (Internet Foundation)
Kleinrock is a computer scientist whose work on the mathematical theory of packet-switched networks and queueing helped lay the foundations of the Internet; his UCLA lab sent the first message over the ARPANET in 1969. He was born into a Jewish family in New York and is a recipient of the U.S. National Medal of Science.
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Packet-Switched Networks (Internet Foundation)
Source: Queueing theory pioneer
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