Vinton Cerf is a Stanford computer scientist titled the “father of the internet”. He co-developed the TCP/IP protocol with Robert Kahn, which made it possible for computers around the world to communicate over networks. He also helped guide internet development and later became a vice president at Google.
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Ada Lovelace was a 19th-century English mathematician who worked with Charles Babbage on his early mechanical computer. She wrote the first computer algorithm for a machine, earning her recognition as the first programmer. She also predicted that computers could someday create music, images, and do more than just solve math problems.
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Tim Berners-Lee is a British computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web in 1989. He created important web technologies like HTML, HTTP, and the first web browser. He has continued advocating for an open and accessible internet through things like the World Wide Web Consortium.