Artifact Details

Title

Packet communication

Catalog Number

102632168

Type

Document

Description

Hand-written: "Dear Gordon, Thanks for inventing the ethernet standard in February 1979. Bob Metcalfe 3/21/96." Contents: Harvard Ph.D. dissertation by Bob Metcalfe led directly to his invention of Ethernet and contributed significantly to the TCP/IP protocol suite developed by Vint Cerf and others.

Date

1996

Author

Metcalfe, Robert M.

Publisher

Annabooks

Identifying Numbers

ISBN10 1573980331

Extent

224 p.

Dimensions

9.2 in.

Category

Book

Credit

Gift of Gwen and Gordon Bell

Lot Number

X4805.2008