Tim Berners-Lee

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Date
1998-03-28
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Levine, Karjean
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© Photo by Karjean Levine/Getty Images
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500001056

The son of computer scientists, Berners-Lee studied physics at Oxford, but then switched to computing. The multitude of incompatible documents at CERN led him to try to unify them using hypertext.