Computer Science Heroes

This page contains information about 3 Computer Science Superheroes, as well as the sources at the bottem of the page.

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VINTON CERF

Birthday:

Born in 1943, in New Haven, Connecticut. He is still alive.

Claim to Fame

He created the TCP/IP that allows for worldwide communication. The TCP/IP also allowed different computers to connect with each other.

Education

Vinton Cerf graduated Stanford with a Bachelor’s in Math in 1965, before getting a Master’s degree at University of California in 1970 and a Doctorate in 1972, both for computer science.

ADA LOVELACE

Birthday:

Born: December 10, 1815
Died: November 27, 1852

Claim to Fame

She created the first computer language.

Education

She received education in mathematics from tutors and her mother,Annabella Milbanke.

AJAY BHATT

Birthday:

September 6, 1957. He is still alive.

Claim to Fame

He invented the Universal Serial Bus (USB)

Education and Notable Events

He earned a master's degree in electrical engineering in 1981 before joining Intel in 1990 and inventing the USB in 1995. He earned the European Inventor Award in 2013 and retired from Intel in 2016.

Sources

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